Diplomatic Circles

‘We are ready’: senior Uruguayan diplomat comes to Ottawa to spotlight CPTPP bid

Uruguayan deputy foreign minister Nicolás Albertoni says it's time for CPTPP member countries to signal who is next in line for accession to the multilateral trade pact.
Uruguayan deputy foreign minister Nicolás Albertoni was in Ottawa last week to meet with Canadian officials and parliamentarians.

Eighteen months after Uruguay officially applied to join Canada’s Pacific Rim trade deal, the second-in-command at its foreign ministry was in Ottawa to declare that now is the right time to consider the South American nation’s entry.

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