16 May 2008

Minister urges Europe to advance Canada ties

The following article is excerpted from the 16 May 2008 edition of “globeandmail.com”.

Trade Minister David Emerson is telling Europeans they are missing out on a great opportunity in the future development of the North by not moving aggressively to strengthen economic ties with Canada. Mr. Emerson told a conference on transatlantic trade yesterday that Europe and Canada have not paid close enough attention to trade and investment links, and interest is especially lacking in Europe….