Show Notes
Episode 2: Interview with Helmut Scholz, MEP with GUE/NGL
In this episode, you can listen to Saoirse McHugh, a member of Talamh Beo, and Simon Seitz, an LLM candidate at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, interviewing Helmut Scholz, a member with GUE/NGL and a member of the German ‘Die Linke’ party. He explains the stages of negotiations on the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. He also talks about sustainability in the context of EU-Mercosur and the future of free trade.
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