Mexico is the EU’s second-largest trading partner in Latin America. Conversely, the EU ranks as Mexico’s third-largest trading partner and second-largest export market. The European Parliament approved the interim agreement by a vote of 474 to 131, with 60 abstentions. It also approved the full Modernised Global Agreement by 479 to 119, with 65 abstentions. The interim trade deal will conclude once the broader agreement is officially implemented.

