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Welcome to the Official Web site of the Mission of Canada to the European Union

The European Union (EU) is a strategic partner for Canada. Ours is the EU's oldest formal relationship with any industrialised country dating back to 1959. We continue to work closely together in a number of areas from trade or security to agriculture or education.

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Canada calls on ICCAT to take action to protect bluefin tuna from illegal fishing activities
04/11/2009
Ahead of this year's annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, said "Our Government will continue to support bluefin tuna management decisions based on science and the precautionary approach, as well as work with our international partners to press ICCAT for tough actions to end overfishing of bluefin in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean." .. details

Canada requests WTO consultations on EU seal products ban
02/11/2009
Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade, today announced that the Government of Canada has taken formal action against the European Union's ban on trade in seal products by requesting WTO consultations. .. details

Minister Cannon takes part in Transatlantic Dialogue meeting with President of the Council of the EU
01/10/2009
Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon today met in Ottawa with Sweden's Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt, currently President of the Council of the European Union. Both ministers reaffirmed their commitment to work for a successful UN conference on climate change in Copenhagen at the end of this year. "I look forward to the first full round of negotiations for a comprehensive economic and trade agreement with the EU, which will take place later this month," said Minister Cannon. .. details

Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces Canada to host G20 leaders in 2010
25/09/2009
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that Canada will host world leaders at the G20 Summit in June 2010, in addition to hosting the G8 Summit to be held in Muskoka June 25-27, 2010. .. details


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