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Dairy, agriculture hurdles need to be addressed for CETA to reach full potential, says new Spanish envoy

In a wide-ranging interview, Spanish ambassador Alfredo Martínez Serrano talks trade, his first impressions of Canada, and NATO's response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Before coming to Ottawa, Spanish Ambassador Alfredo Martínez Serrano was the chief of protocol for King Felipe VI.
Spain’s new ambassador to Canada says more work needs to be done for the trade pact with the European Union to reach its full potential. Madrid was one of the early adopters of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), ratifying the deal weeks after Canada did in 2017. Alfre...

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