Trump Eyeing New Trade Deals at Critical G7 Summit
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Canada and the United Kingdom agreed on Sunday to set up a trade working group which will submit its recommendations to the prime ministers of the respective countries within the next six months, a joint statement by the two governments said.
Canada’s current trade war with the U.S. has many people fearing what Donald Trump is going to do next. But there are some who believe the severing of trade ties with America is more of an unshackling,
Sir Keir Starmer flies to Canada later to meet Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England who became his country's prime minister in March. The two men will get together in the Canadian capital Ottawa on Saturday evening,
Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers are gathering in the Canadian Rockies for a Group of Seven summit this week, overshadowed by an escalating conflict between Israel and
U.K. prime minister’s comments will fuel speculation that U.K. and Canada will restart trade talks that broke down in 2024.
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Canada will also support Britain’s efforts to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership, according to a joint statement from the two prime ministers, released Sunday. The U.K. has been seeking to join the 12-member free trade pact since 2021, and needs the support of other members.
As the G7 group of large democratic nations with big economies meets Sunday in Alberta, Canada they have a broad agenda in the midst of global economic and military turmoil.
Canada has agreed to ratify Britain’s accession to a major trans- Pacific trade pact as Sir Keir Starmer and Mark Carney revived talks on a stalled bilateral deal.
The Group of 7 nations and allies from around the world are heading to a summit in Alberta in Western Canada on Sunday.