Canada-Europe trade deal brinkmanship hinges on Walloons, but also visas - News Summed Up

Canada-Europe trade deal brinkmanship hinges on Walloons, but also visas


But a second issue blocks unanimous support for Canada's trade deal, and this one's comparatively easy for Justin Trudeau to fix. The visa issue is separate. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos in Ottawa last June. International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland left Brussels late Thursday, after spending Wednesday travelling to the regional capital of Namur to speak directly to President Paul Magnette, head of French-speaking Wallonia. Diplomats told Reuters that the latest version of the declaration attempts to address Wallonia's concerns about agricultural trade and dispute arbitration.


Source: CBC News October 20, 2016 19:00 UTC



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