PH, Canada conclude free trade talks, to sign deal in 2027
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The Philippines and Canada concluded Saturday negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA), with both nations expecting to sign the pact by next year.
Trade Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque and Canada International Trade Minister Manindee Sidhu announced the development through a joint statement.
They said the two countries will work together towards the signing of the FTA in 2027.
The joint statement represents both countries' commitment to facilitate the implementation of the agreement, and ensure that the opportunities and benefits will directly impact Filipinos and Canadians.
Also on Saturday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was among the world leaders and diplomats who started to arrive in Manila for the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits. — VDV, GMA News
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