Italy plans to back the Mercosur free-trade agreement with a South American bloc of countries in a vote that will likely be the final major hurdle for the European Union to clinch the accord, which has been in the works for 25 years.
Italy is expected to reverse course and support the deal when EU ambassadors vote on the measure on January 9, according to people familiar with the matter.
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