Diplomatic Circles

CETA will be backbone in coming Canada-U.K. trade deal: British envoy

Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque is the first female U.K. high commissioner to Canada.

Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque has 32 years of experience in the foreign service. Her previous postings include Washington, Paris, and Vienna.The Hill Times photograph by Shruti Shekar

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BY SHRUTI SHEKAR

September 20, 2017

When it comes time to negotiate a trade deal between a post-Brexit United Kingdom and Canada, the U.K. will piggyback off of Canada’s Comprehensive and Economic Trade Agreement with Europe as it “represents [the] best in class, the most modern [deal] that exists,” says the newly arrived first ...

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