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In Committee from the Senate of Canada
Foreign Affairs - April 5, 2017
Marie-Anne Coninsx, the European Union’s ambassador to Canada, discusses CETA. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union were launched in 2009. The committee is currently studying Bill C-30, which would implement the trade deal. Representatives from two industry groups testify during the second hour. Claire Citeau (executive director, Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance), René Moreau (president, Agropur Cooperative) and his colleague Dominique Benoit (senior vice president, institutional affairs and communications) discuss their support for CETA. (April 5, 2017) UPDATE: Bill C-30 received royal assent on May 16.