Prime Minister Justin Trudeau himself was expected to discuss the subject when he met with European leaders on the margins of the G20 leaders' summit in China, International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland said. Freeland noted that growing movements against trade liberalization have complicated always-delicate talks with the United States on softwood lumber. These attitudes, she added, have also affected Canada's push to sign a free trade deal with the European Union, also known as CETA. International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland listens to a question from the media following a signing ceremony in Shanghai, on Thursday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping before the G20 leaders' family photo in Hangzhou on Sunday.

Source: Huffington Post September 04, 2016 17:48 UTC