One week after Canada demonstratively walked out of European trade talks, with Canada’s Chrystia Freeland saying that “the European Union is not capable right now to have an international agreement, even with a country that has European values like Canada”, moments ago a planned trade deal between the European Union and Canada overcame a key hurdle Thursday when Belgium said it would approve the accord, marking the end of a contentious process that threatened to derail the EU’s trade agenda.
…related from Michael Campbell: Ignorance Rules
