<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
    <rss version="2.0" xmlns:international="http://www.international.gc.ca/">
	    <channel>
		    <title>Other Free Trade Negotiations and Agreements</title>
		    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media</link>
		    <description>
			    http://www.international.gc.ca/RSS feed from DFAIT</description>
		    <language>en</language>
		    
		    <lastBuildDate>2013-05-12</lastBuildDate>
		    <copyright>Copyright</copyright>
		    <docs>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/rss/</docs>
		    <image>
			    <title>
				    Other Free Trade Negotiations and Agreements
			    </title>
			    <width></width>
			    <height></height>
			    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media</link>
			    <url>
				    http://www.international.gc.ca/media
			    </url>
		    </image>

		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Protecting and Promoting Canada’s Interests and Values Around the World</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/wet30-1/aff/news-communiques/2013/05/12a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/12/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>This coming week, federal government ministers will demonstrate Canada’s principled foreign policy in action in the Americas, Europe and Africa.</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/12/2013</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/26/2013</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada-Panama FTA will provide immediate benefits to Canadian exporters</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/wet30-1/state-etat/photos/2013/03/17a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/17/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs), is joined by representatives from several Canadian companies and Fernando Núñez Fábrega, Panama’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, to announce that the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement will enter into force on April 1, 2013.</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/17/2013</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/31/2013</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Ablonczy Announces Latest Milestone in Pro-trade Plan to Open New Markets for Canadian Exports</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/wet30-1/state-etat/news-communiques/2013/03/17a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/17/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Canada-Panama trade agreement will come into force on April 1, 2013, generating jobs and prosperity for hard-working Canadians</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/17/2013</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/31/2013</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Concludes Investment Agreements with Cameroon and Zambia</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2013/03/04a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/04/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced the conclusion of foreign investment promotion and protection agreement (FIPA) negotiations with Cameroon and Zambia. </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/04/2013</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/18/2013</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Strengthens Ties with Americas</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/wet30-1/aff/news-communiques/2013/02/22a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/22/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs), today concluded their parallel visits to Central America, South America and the Caribbean.</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/22/2013</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/08/2013</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Baird to Travel to Latin America: Promoting and Protecting Canadian Interests and Values</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/wet30-1/aff/news-communiques/2013/02/13a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/14/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today announced that he will travel to six Latin American countries from February 14 to 22, 2013.</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/14/2013</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/28/2013</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and India Conclude Seventh Round of Negotiations Toward Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2013/02/06a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/06/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>open new markets and create jobs
February 6, 2013 - The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced the conclusion of the seventh round of negotiations toward a Canada-India comprehensive economic partnership agreement. </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/06/2013</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/20/2013</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Set to Launch First Full Round of Trade Negotiations with Japan</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/10/29a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/29/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced that Canada will soon begin the first full round of trade negotiations with Japan, the world’s third-largest economy and Canada’s fourth-largest merchandise export market.</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/29/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/12/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/10/03a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/03/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today gave a keynote speech at the Toronto Global Forum in which he lauded the many advantages of trade, while marking the 25th anniversary of the conclusion of negotiations on the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement.</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/03/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/17/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Committed to Helping Small Businesses Expand and Succeed</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/09/25a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/25/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today met with his Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Advisory Board. They discussed Canada’s ambitious pro-trade plan and the crucial role that SMEs play in generating jobs, economic growth and prosperity across Canada.</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/25/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/09/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and Costa Rica Conclude Fifth Round of Talks to Update Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/08/31d.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/31/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced the successful conclusion of a fifth round of negotiations to modernize the Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement. Negotiations took place in Ottawa from August 28 to 31, 2012.</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/31/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/14/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Lancement de la 5e série de négociations en vue de conclure un accord commercial avec l’Inde</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/07/27a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/23/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today met with representatives of the Canada-India Business Council in Montréal, where he highlighted the launch of a fifth round of negotiations toward a Canada-India trade agreement. </description>
							    <international:startDate>07/23/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/06/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada-Jordan Economic Growth and Prosperity Act Receives Royal Assent </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/06/29b.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>06/29/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced that the Canada-Jordan Economic Growth and Prosperity Act has received Royal Assent.</description>
							    <international:startDate>06/29/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and Costa Rica Conclude Fourth Round of Talks to Expand Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/06/15a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>06/15/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced the successful conclusion of a fourth round of negotiations to modernize the Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement. Negotiations took place in San José, Costa Rica, from June 11 to 15, 2012.</description>
							    <international:startDate>06/15/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/29/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Ministers Fast and Baird Celebrate Canada-Africa Ties</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/05/30a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/30/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will attend the annual Africa Day celebration in Ottawa on May 30, 2012. </description>
							    <international:startDate>05/30/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Launches Next Phase of Canada’s Pro-Trade Plan for Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/05/26a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/29/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced the members of a new advisory panel that will help guide Canada’s ambitious, pro-trade plan in large, dynamic and fast-growing priority markets.</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/29/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/12/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast Highlights Benefits of Canada-EU Trade Agreement to Canadian Manufacturers &#38;amp; Exporters</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/05/11a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/11/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today met with members of the British Columbia division of Canadian Manufacturers &#38;amp; Exporters (CME) to discuss the many benefits to workers and businesses of an ambitious Canada-European Union trade agreement.</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/11/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/25/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Benefits to Hard-Working British Columbians of Ambitious Canada-EU Trade Agreement to Be Highlighted in Discussions with B.C. Business Leaders</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/05/10a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/10/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will take part in a round-table discussion with Vancouver-area business leaders to discuss progress toward an ambitious free trade agreement with the European Union.</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/10/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/24/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Trade Is the New Stimulus, Minister Fast Says in Speech to Influential Border Alliance</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/05/07a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/07/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, delivered a keynote speech today focused squarely on the Harper government’s pro-trade plan for jobs, growth and long-term prosperity.</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/07/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/21/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Launches Cross-Country CETA Events </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2012/04/27a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Ambitious Canada-EU Trade Agreement will be the cornerstone of Harper Government’s Ambitious Pro-trade Plan </description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Northern Territories of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27l.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today joined other federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a trade agreement with the European Union. </description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Ontario of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27k.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Labour, and the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, today joined other federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for British Columbia of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27j.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, today joined federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The Minister held an event at a local business in British Columbia’s important fish and seafood sector to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for New Brunswick of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27i.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, and the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) (La Francophonie), today joined other federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The ministers held events at local businesses in New Brunswick’s important fish and seafood, and wood and wood products sectors to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Alberta of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27h.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance), and the Honourable Rob Merrifield, Chair of the Standing Committee on International Trade and Member of Parliament for Yellowhead, today joined federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The two held events at local businesses in Alberta’s important energy services and agriculture sectors to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Quebec of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27g.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Industry and Minister of State (Agriculture), and Senator Pierre Claude Nolin, today joined federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The two held events at local businesses in Quebec’s important lumber and shipping sectors to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Manitoba of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27f.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Vic Toews, Minister for Public Safety, today joined other federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The Minister held an event at a local business in Manitoba’s important agriculture sector to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Saskatchewan of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27e.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification), and Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament for Prince Albert, today joined federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The two held events at local businesses in Saskatchewan’s important scientific research and development and agriculture sectors to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Nova Scotia of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27d.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Gerald Keddy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and for the Atlantic Gateway, today joined federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. Mr. Keddy held an event at a local business in Nova Scotia’s important shipping sector to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Le Commerce Canada-UE sera bon pour l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard (Link to NR) #AECG</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27d.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Gerald Keddy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and for the Atlantic Gateway, today joined federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. Mr. Keddy held an event at a local business in Nova Scotia’s important shipping sector to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Prince Edward Island of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27c.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue, today joined federal ministers across the country in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The Minister held an event at a local business in Prince Edward Island’s important agriculture sector to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Highlights Benefits for Newfoundland and Labrador of a Potential Canada-EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27b.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Peter Penashue, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, and President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, regional minister for Newfoundland and Labrador, today joined other federal ministers in highlighting the benefits of a potential trade agreement with the European Union. The minister held an event at a local business in the province’s important manufacturing sector to highlight the benefits a Canada-EU trade agreement would generate for Canadian workers and their families.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Deeper Canada-EU Trade Will Bring Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity to Hard-working Canadians</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/27a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today told the Economic Club of Canada that an ambitious Canada-EU trade agreement will be the cornerstone of the Harper government’s ambitious pro-trade plan, and that benefits will be generated for hard-working Canadians from coast to coast to coast. </description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Ministers Fast and Baird to Launch Cross-Country Events that Highlight Benefits of Deeper Canada-EU Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/04/26a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>In a keynote address to the Economic Club of Canada on April 27, 2012, the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will highlight the benefits an ambitious Canada-EU trade agreement will bring to workers and businesses in every region of the country.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Ministers Fast and Baird to Launch Cross-Country Events that Highlight Benefits of Deeper Canada-EU Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/04/26a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/26/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>In a keynote address to the Economic Club of Canada on April 27, 2012, the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will highlight the benefits an ambitious Canada-EU trade agreement will bring to workers and businesses in every region of the country.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/26/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/10/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Communiqué—Canada-Denmark Trade to Receive a Boost from EU Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/23a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/23/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and Pia Olsen Dyhr, Minister for Trade and Investment for Denmark, the current holder of the presidency of the Council of the European Union, today issued a joint statement following their meeting in Ottawa.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/23/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/07/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Canadian and Danish International Trade Ministers to Hold Media Availability to Highlight Canada-EU Free Trade Talks</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/04/20a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/23/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Canadian and Danish International Trade ministers to hold media availability to highlight Canada-EU free trade talks.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/23/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/07/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Promotes Most Ambitious Pro-Trade Plan in Canada’s History in Latin America and at G-20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/20b.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/20/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today wrapped up a four-country visit to the Americas by highlighting, to participants at the first G-20 trade ministers’ meeting in Mexico, Canada’s pro-trade plan for jobs, growth and long-term prosperity and Canada’s value as a trading partner.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/20/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/04/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canadian and Danish International Trade Ministers to Hold Media Availability to Highlight Canada-EU Free Trade Talks</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/04/20a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/20/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Canadian and Danish International Trade ministers to hold media availability to highlight Canada-EU free trade talks.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/20/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/04/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Concludes Third Round of Talks to Expand Trade Agreement with Costa Rica</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/20a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/20/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced the successful conclusion of a third round of negotiations to modernize the Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/20/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/04/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Fast Highlights Canada’s Leadership in the Americas During Visit to Peru </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/04/11a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/11/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today visited Lima, where he highlighted the benefits of a deepened Canada-Peru trade and investment partnership as well as the Harper government’s extensive prosperity agenda throughout the hemisphere.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/11/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>04/25/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title> Minister Fast to Highlight Harper Government’s Prosperity Agenda During Three-Country Visit to Latin America</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/04/10a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/10/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will travel to Peru from April 11 to 12, 2012, Colombia from April 13 to 15 and Chile from April 15 to 17. </description>
							    <international:startDate>04/10/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>04/24/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Highlights Benefits of Canada-European Union Trade Agreement for Quebec Workers and Businesses</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/03/16a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/16/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Minister Fast today met with Quebec-based business leaders to emphasize how a trade agreement with the European Union will bring benefits to their businesses and workers. </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/16/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/30/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Highlights Benefits of Canada-European Union Trade Agreement for Quebec Workers and Businesses</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/03/16a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/16/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Minister Fast today met with Quebec-based business leaders to emphasize how a trade agreement with the European Union will bring benefits to their businesses and workers. </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/16/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/30/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Attends Start of Brand India Expo 2012 in Ottawa</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2012/03/13a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/13/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/13/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/27/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Ed Fast Says Growing Trade with India Fuelled by Strong People-to-People Ties</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/03/13a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/13/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/13/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/27/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Fast to Open Ottawa’s Largest Indian Business Expo</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/03/12a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/13/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/13/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/27/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast to Open Ottawa’s Largest Indian Business Expo</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/03/12a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/12/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/12/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/26/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Federal, Provincial and Territorial Governments Focus on Trade Agreement with Europe</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/02/28b.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/28/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and his provincial and territorial counterparts responsible for international trade issued a joint statement following their annual meeting in Ottawa.</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/28/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Annual Trade Meeting Focuses on CETA </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2012/02/120228.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/28/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/28/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Fast to Meet with Provincial and Territorial Trade Ministers</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/02/27a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/28/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/28/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast to Meet with Provincial and Territorial Trade Ministers</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/02/27a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/27/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/27/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/12/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Highlights Successes of Prime Minister Harper-led Trade Mission to China</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/02/22a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/22/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today highlighted in Vancouver to the Dawa Business Group Inc. and the Canada China Business Council the recent accomplishments of his visit to China, which was led by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/22/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/07/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Meets with Peru’s Ambassador to Canada </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2012/02/20a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/21/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/21/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/06/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Deeper Canada-India Trade and Investment Ties Will Create Jobs for Hardworking Canadians and Growth for Businesses of All Sizes</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/02/16a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/16/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and the Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), today welcomed the conclusion of the fourth round of Canada-India trade negotiations taking place in Delhi from February 13 to 16, 2012. </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/16/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/01/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister of State Gosal to Hold Pre-Budget Talks and Discuss How Small and Medium-sized Businesses Will Benefit from Deeper Canada-India Economic Ties</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/02/15a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/16/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), on behalf of the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will provide an update on progress to date toward a Canada-India free trade agreement, as the fourth round of trade negotiations takes place this week in Delhi.</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/16/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/01/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister of State Gosal to Hold Pre-Budget Talks and Discuss How Small and Medium-sized Businesses Will Benefit from Deeper Canada-India Economic Ties</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/02/15a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/15/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), on behalf of the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will provide an update on progress to date toward a Canada-India free trade agreement, as the fourth round of trade negotiations takes place this week in Delhi.</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/15/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/29/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada’s TPP Engagement Continues with Minister Fast-led Visits to Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/02/13a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/13/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/13/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/27/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada-European Union Trade Agreement Key Element of Government’s Pro-trade Plan for Jobs and Growth</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/02/03.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/03/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/03/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/17/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Ed Fast to Hold Pre-Budget Consultation and Discuss Benefits of Canada-European Union Trade Agreement with Canadian Business Leaders</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/02/02.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/03/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/03/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/17/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast to Hold Pre-Budget Consultation and Discuss Benefits of Canada-European Union Trade Agreement with Canadian Business Leaders</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/02/02.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/02/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/02/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/16/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast Meets with Canadian educated Libyan Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2012/01/30b.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/30/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>01/30/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast Meets with Canadian Trade Mission Participants Interested in Doing Business in Libya</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2012/01/30a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/30/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>01/30/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Undertakes Trade Mission to Help Canadian Companies Get Back to Business in the New Libya </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2012/01/30a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/30/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>01/30/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast to Discuss Canada’s First Trade Mission to the New Libya</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2012/01/30a.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/30/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description> </description>
							    <international:startDate>01/30/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/13/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast Advances Harper Government’s Job-Creating, Pro-Trade Plan in 2011</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/394.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/27/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 394 - December 27, 2011 - 9:30 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/27/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>01/10/2012</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Demonstrates Leadership on the World Stage at WTO </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/381.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/17/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 381 - December 17, 2011 - 11:45 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/17/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/31/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Photo Release - Minister Fast Meets European Union Trade Commissioner</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2011/111216-01.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/16/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>December 16, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/16/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/30/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Statement by International Trade Minister Ed Fast on Russia’s Accession to World Trade Organization</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/379.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/16/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 379 - December 16, 2011 - 11 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/16/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/30/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Ed Fast to Highlight Canada’s Leadership Role at WTO in Media Teleconference</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-100.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/16/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/100 - December 15, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/16/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/30/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Photo Release - Minister Fast Stands Firmly Against Protectionism</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2011/111215-02.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>December 15, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast to Highlight Canada’s Leadership Role at WTO in Media Teleconference</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-100.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/100 - December 15, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Welcomes WTO Government Procurement Deal</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/378.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 378 - December 15, 2011 - 4 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Adopts Anti-protectionist Pledge at World Trade Organization</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/377.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 377 - December 15, 2011 - 1:40 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Photo Release - Minister Fast Meets with British Minister</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2011/111215-01.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>December 15, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Photo Release - Minister Fast Meets with Chinese Counterpart</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2011/111214.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/14/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>December 14, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/14/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/28/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast Promotes World-Class Canadian Technology in Paris</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/374.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/13/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 374 - December 13, 2011 - 1:55 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/13/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/27/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast Makes Pro-Trade Visit to Germany and France to Promote Canada-European Union Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/366.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/09/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 366 - December 9, 2011 - 11:45 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/09/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/23/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast and Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vancouver Highlight Benefits of Canada-European Union Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/355.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/28/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 355 - November 28, 2011 - 1:15 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/28/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/12/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Fast to Speak on Next Steps to Strengthen Canada-European Union Trade Relationship</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-093.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/28/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/93 - November 25, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/28/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/12/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast to Speak on Next Steps to Strengthen Canada-European Union Trade Relationship</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-093.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/25/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/93 - November 25, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/25/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/09/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Photo Release - Deepening Trade Leads to Jobs and Prosperity for Canadian Workers and Businesses</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2011/111115.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>November 15, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Introduces Legislation to Implement Free Trade Agreements with Jordan and Panama</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/347.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 347 - November 15, 2011 - 10 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Fast to Make Important Announcement Regarding Progress of Canada’s Pro-trade Plan</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-090.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/90 - November 14, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Expanding Canada’s Trade and Investment Ties in Asia-Pacific Region a Harper Government Priority</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/343.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/10/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 343 - November 10, 2011 - 2:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/10/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/24/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and Costa Rica Launch Talks to Expand Free Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/337.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/08/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>(No. 337 - November 8, 2011 - 5:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/08/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/22/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Focused on Economy</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/333.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/06/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 333 - November 6, 2011 - 6 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/06/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/20/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Committed to Opening New Global Markets for Canadian Businesses</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/331.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/05/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 331 - November 5, 2011 - 10:30 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/05/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/19/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Photo Release - A Canada-EU Trade Agreement will Create Jobs and Prosperity for Canadian Businesses, Workers and their Families</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2011/111021.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/21/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>October 21, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/21/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/04/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and European Union Wrap Up Ninth Round of Historic Free Trade Negotiations</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/312.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/20/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 312 - October 20, 2011 – 2:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/20/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/03/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Hosts Ninth Round of Negotiations Toward a Trade Agreement with European Union</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/304.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/17/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 304 - October 17, 2011 - 4:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/17/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/31/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Welcomes First Round of Free Trade Negotiations with Morocco</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/297.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/11/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 297 - October 11, 2011 - 6:50 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/11/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/25/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Greater Predictability Will Grow China’s Economy Through Increased Canadian Expertise and Investment</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/294.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/11/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 294 - October 11, 2011 - 10:20 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/11/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/25/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Signs Historic Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/280.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/01/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 280 – September 30, 2011 – 10:35 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/01/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/15/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Photo Release - Canada committed to delivering free trade leadership</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/release_photo_distribution/2011/110915.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>September 15, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Says EU Trade Deal Would Benefit P.E.I. Workers and Their Families</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/266.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 266 - September 15, 2011 - 2:10 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Fast to Discuss Canada’s Trade Plan with PEI Growers, Producers and Exporters</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-071.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/71 - September 14, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Fast to Discuss Canada’s Trade Plan with PEI Growers, Producers and Exporters</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-071.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/14/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/71 - September 14, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/14/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/28/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Says a Canada-EU Agreement Will Boost Atlantic Canada’s Economy</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/265.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/14/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 265 - September 14, 2011 - 3:15 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/14/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/28/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Statement by International Trade Minister Ed Fast on the American Jobs Act</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/263.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/14/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 263 - September 14, 2011 - 10:10 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/14/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/28/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Fast to Discuss Canada’s Trade Agenda with Nova Scotia Exporters</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-070.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/14/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/70 - September 13, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/14/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/28/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Fast to Discuss Canada’s Trade Agenda with Nova Scotia Exporters</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-070.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/13/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/70 - September 13, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/13/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/27/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Statement by International Trade Minister Ed Fast Following a Meeting with Federation of Canadian Municipalities</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/258.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/09/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 258 - September 9, 2011 - 7:20p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/09/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/23/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Highlights Benefits Generated by Canada’s Ambitious Free Trade Plan</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/233.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/16/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 233 - August 16, 2011 - 1:40 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/16/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/30/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Comes into Force</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/230.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/15/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 230 - August 15, 2011 - 2:15 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/15/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/29/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Visits Edmonton Small Business to Discuss Benefits of Recent Trade Mission to Brazil</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/218.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/03/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 218 - August 3, 2011 – 12:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/03/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/17/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Statement by Minister Fast on Premiers’ Commitment to Broaden Canada’s Access to Foreign Markets</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/211.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/22/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 211 - July 22, 2011 - 7 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/22/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/05/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Fast to Meet with Indo-Canadian Business Community</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-044.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/10/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/44 - July 8, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/10/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/24/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Fast to Meet with Indo-Canadian Business Community</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-044.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/08/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/44 - July 8, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/08/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/22/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Welcomes World Trade Organization Panel Findings on Chinese Export Restrictions</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/191.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/07/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 191 - July 7, 2011 - 4:40 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/07/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/21/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Fast Discusses Job-creating Trade with Key Members of Indo-Canadian Business Community</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/189.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/07/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 189 - July 7, 2011 - 11:00 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/07/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/21/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Ed Fast to Meet with Indo-Canadian Business Community</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-043.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/07/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/43 - July 6, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/07/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/21/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Ed Fast to Meet with Indo-Canadian Business Community</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-043.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/06/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/43 - July 6, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/06/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/20/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and Panama Committed to Improving Trade Ties</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/167.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>06/17/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 167 - June 17, 2011 - 12:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>06/17/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/01/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Concludes Second Round of Free Trade Negotiations with Ukraine</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/137.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/20/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 137 - May 20, 2011 - 1:25 p.m. ET
</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/20/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/03/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan to Promote Canada’s Free Trade Negotiations with European Union and Highlight Importance of Canada-U.S. Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-023.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/18/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/23 - March 17, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/18/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>04/01/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan to Promote Canada’s Free Trade Negotiations with European Union and Highlight Importance of Canada-U.S. Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-023.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/17/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/23 - March 17, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/17/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/31/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Address by Minister Van Loan to Surrey Board of Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/speeches-discours/2011/2011-007.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/01/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 2011/7 - Surrey, British Columbia - February 24, 2011

</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/01/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/15/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Talks Trade, Holds Budget Consultations with Indo-Canadian Business Community in Richmond Hill, Ontario</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/083.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/25/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 83 - February 25, 2011 - 1:10 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/25/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/11/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government’s Free Trade Agenda Creates Jobs and Economic Growth</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/077.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/23/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 77 - February 23, 2011 - 1:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/23/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/09/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government to Make Important Announcement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-012.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/22/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/12 - February 22, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/22/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/08/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government to Make Important Announcement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-011.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/22/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/11 - February 22, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/22/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/08/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Pursuing Free Trade Agreement with Honduras</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/063.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/11/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 63 - February 11, 2011 - 4:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/11/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/25/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Address by Minister Van Loan at Financial Times Global Investment Series: Focus on Canada Event</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/speeches-discours/2011/2011-003.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/04/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 2011/3 - New York City, New York - February 3, 2011

</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/04/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/18/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan to Attend World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Following Visit to Morocco</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2011/A-006.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/27/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/6 - January 27, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>01/27/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/10/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan Welcomes Sixth Round of Canada-European Union Trade Negotiations</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/026.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/17/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 26 - January 17, 2011 - 12:15 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>01/17/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>01/31/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Consults Indo-Canadian Community on Economy</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2011/009.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/06/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 9 - January 6, 2011 - 6:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>01/06/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>01/20/2011</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and European Union Take Stock of Historic Trade Agreement Negotiations </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/396.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/15/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 396 – December 15, 2010 - Noon ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/15/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/29/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan and European Commissioner for Trade Karel De Gucht to Hold Joint Media Conference</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-178.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/14/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/178 - December 14, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/14/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/28/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Focused on Creating Jobs and Delivering Free Trade with European Union</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/390.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/10/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 390 - December 10, 2010 - 1:15 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/10/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/24/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Launch of Free Trade Talks Highlight of Minister Van Loan’s Trip to India</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/367.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/18/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 367 - November 18, 2010 - 1:40 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/18/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/02/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Address by Minister Van Loan at Bombay Stock Exchange</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/speeches-discours/2010/2010-091.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/18/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 2010/91 - Mumbai, India - November 18, 2010

</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/18/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/02/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Launches Free Trade Talks with India</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/364.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/16/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 364 - November 16, 2010 - 9:45 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/16/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/30/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Ministers Cannon and Van Loan Advance Canada’s Interests at APEC Ministerial Meeting</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/360.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/12/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 360 - November 12, 2010 - 12:20 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/12/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/26/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan to Lead Trade Mission to Turkey and Greece</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/344.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/22/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 344 - October 22, 2010 - 1:15 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/22/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/05/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan and Minister of Industry Tony Clement to Address Canada-Germany Conference</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-161.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/22/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/161 - October 21, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/22/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/05/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan and Minister of Industry Tony Clement to Address Canada-Germany Conference</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-161.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/21/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/161 - October 21, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/21/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/04/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan to Open Fifth Round of Canada-European Union Trade Negotiations</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-157.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/18/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/157 - October 15, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/18/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/01/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan to Open Fifth Round of Canada-European Union Trade Negotiations</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-157.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/15/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/157 - October 15, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/15/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/29/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Announces Exploratory Talks to Expand the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/330.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/10/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 330 – October 10, 2010 – 5:00 p.m. ET

</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/10/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/24/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan Promotes Free and Open Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/323.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>10/04/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 323 - October 4, 2010 - 10:40 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/04/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/18/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Cancellation - Ministers Cannon, Van Loan and Shea to Address Diplomatic Forum</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2010/A-148-mod.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/29/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/148 - Cancellation - September 28, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/29/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/13/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Cannon to Host Diplomatic Forum</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2010/314.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/27/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 314 - September 26, 2010 - 9:00 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/27/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/11/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Ministers Cannon, Van Loan and Shea to Address Diplomatic Forum</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2010/A-148.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/26/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/148 - September 26, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/26/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/10/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan to Meet India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-147.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/24/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/147 - September 23, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/24/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/08/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan to Meet India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-147.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/23/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/147 - September 23, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/23/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/07/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Highlights Canada’s Aggressive Free Trade Agenda</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/309.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/23/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 309 - September 23, 2010 - 2:10 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/23/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/07/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister to Promote Harper Government’s Ambitious Free Trade Agenda</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-146.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/23/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/146 – September 22, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/23/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/07/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister to Promote Harper Government’s Ambitious Free Trade Agenda</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-146.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/22/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/146 – September 22, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/22/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/06/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Promotes Canada’s Free Trade Leadership to Canadian Australian Chamber of Commerce</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/301.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/17/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 301 - September 17, 2010 - 2 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/17/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/01/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan Promotes Canada’s Free Trade Agenda and Engagement in the Americas</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/299.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/17/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 299 - September 17, 2010 - Noon ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/17/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/01/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Promotes Free Trade with European Union  </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/294.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/15/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 294 - September 15, 2010 - 2 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/15/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/29/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada a Free Trade Leader, Says Minister Van Loan</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/291.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/14/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 291 – September 14, 2010 – 6:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/14/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/28/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Modification - Minister Van Loan Promotes Free Trade Negotiations with European Union</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/290.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/14/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 290 – September 14, 2010 – 8:30 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/14/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/28/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister Van Loan Outlines Canada’s Free Trade Leadership to Canada Israel Chamber of Commerce</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/281.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>09/02/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 281 - September 2, 2010 - 1:10 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/02/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/16/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Harper Government Opens Markets for Canadians</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/274.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/30/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 274 - August 30, 2010 - 11:30 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/30/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/13/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Builds on Free Trade Ties with Governments in Latin America</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/266.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/23/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 266 - August 23, 2010 - 3:40 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/23/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/06/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Address by Minister Van Loan to Vancouver Board of Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/speeches-discours/2010/2010-054.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/17/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 2010/54 - Vancouver, British Columbia - August 17, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/17/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/31/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - International Trade Minister to Make an Announcement in Keynote Speech to Vancouver’s Business Community</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-127.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/17/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/127 - August 16, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/17/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/31/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>International Trade Minister to Make an Announcement in Keynote Speech to Vancouver’s Business Community</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-127.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>08/16/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/127 - August 16, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/16/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/30/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Promotes Benefits of Free Trade with Europe</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/233.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>07/21/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 233 - July 21, 2010 - 3:50 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>07/21/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/04/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Legislation to Implement Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Receives Royal Assent</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/208.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>06/30/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 208 - June 30, 2010 - 1:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>06/30/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/14/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Van Loan to Highlight Canada’s Free Trade Leadership</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-100.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>06/18/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/100 - June 17, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>06/18/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>07/02/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Negotiations Underway</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/190.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>06/15/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 190 - June 15, 2010 - 2:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>06/15/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/29/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Address by Minister Van Loan to Spain-Canada Business Association</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/speeches-discours/2010/2010-038.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/28/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 2010/38 - Toronto, Ontario - May 28, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/28/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/11/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Promotes Freer Trade with European Union at Spanish Business Association</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/176.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/28/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 176 - May 28, 2010 - 1:10 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/28/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/11/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan to Highlight Canada’s Free Trade Leadership to Spain-Canada Business Association</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-094.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/27/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/94 - May 27, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/27/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/10/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Promotes Canada’s Success Story</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/167.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/18/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 167 - May 18, 2010 - 4:55 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/18/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/01/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Signs Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/163.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/19/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 163 - May 14, 2010 - 9:30 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/19/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>06/02/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Van Loan to Highlight Benefits of Canada-Panama Free Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-086.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/14/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/86 - May 13, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/14/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/28/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Van Loan to Sign Panama Free Trade Agreement in Ottawa</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-84.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/14/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/85 - May 13, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/14/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/28/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan to Highlight Benefits of Canada-Panama Free Trade</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-086.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/13/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/86 - May 13, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/13/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/27/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan to Sign Panama Free Trade Agreement in Ottawa</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-84.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/13/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/85 - May 13, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/13/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/27/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan in Spain Promoting Canada’s Economic Advantage</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/154.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/06/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 154 - May 6, 2010 - noon ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/06/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/20/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Address by Minister Van Loan at Signing of Canada-Sweden Science and Technology Memorandum of Understanding</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/speeches-discours/2010/2010-23.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>05/03/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 2010/23 - Stockholm, Sweden - May 3, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>05/03/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/17/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Updates Business Community on Progress Toward Canada-EU Economic and Trade Agreement and Its Potential to Grow the Economy</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/147.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/30/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 147 - April 30, 2010 - 1 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/30/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/14/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Van Loan to Speak at the Canada-EU Forum</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-071-reminder.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/28/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/71 - April 28, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/28/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/12/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan to Speak at the Canada-EU Forum</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-071.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/71 - April 27, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Van Loan and Colombia’s Trade Minister Luis Guillermo Plata Paez to discuss implementation of the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-69-reminder.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/69 – April 27, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Modification - Minister Van Loan and Colombia’s Trade Minister Luis Guillermo Plata Paez to discuss implementation of the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-69-mod.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/27/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/69 – April 26, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/27/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/11/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan to Meet with Colombian Counterpart</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2010/A-69.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/26/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/69 – April 26, 2010</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/26/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/10/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Begins Third Round of Economic and Trade Negotiations with European Union</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/138.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>04/20/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 138 - April 20, 2010 - 4:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/20/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>05/04/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and Germany Poised to Advance Historic Trade Relationship </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/119.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/29/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 119 - March 29, 2010 - 2:20 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/29/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>04/12/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Van Loan Introduces Legislation for Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/113.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/26/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 113 - March 24, 2010 - 3:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/26/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>04/09/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Tables Free Trade Agreement with Colombia</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/098.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>03/10/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 98 - March 10, 2010 - 3:45 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/10/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/24/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada and United States Reach Agreement on Buy American</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/056.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/05/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 56 – February 5, 2010 – 8:20 ET) </description>
							    <international:startDate>02/05/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/19/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Joint Statement on Canada-U.S. Agreement on Government Procurement </title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/055.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>02/05/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 55 – February 5, 2010 – 8:15 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>02/05/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/19/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Second Round of Canada-EU Economic and Trade Negotiations Starts Today</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2010/026.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>01/18/2010</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 27 - January 18, 2010 - 10 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>01/18/2010</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>02/01/2010</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Statement on U.S. Jobs Stimulus Bill</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2009/392.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/17/2009</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 392 - December 17, 2009 - 6:00 p.m. EST</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/17/2009</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/31/2009</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Reminder - Minister Cannon and Croatian Foreign Affairs Minister to Sign a Declaration of Intent in Ottawa</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2009/A-118.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/07/2009</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/118 – December 5, 2009</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/07/2009</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/21/2009</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Minister Cannon and Croatian Foreign Affairs Minister to Sign a Declaration of Intent in Ottawa</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2009/A-118.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>12/05/2009</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/118 – December 5, 2009</description>
							    <international:startDate>12/05/2009</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/19/2009</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada Introduces Implementing Legislation for Free Trade Agreement with Jordan</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/news-communiques/2009/347.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/17/2009</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 347 - November 17, 2009 - 11 a.m. EST</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/17/2009</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>12/01/2009</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
			    
				    
			    
				    
						    <item>
							    
							    <title>Canada to Further Free Trade Agenda</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media_commerce/comm/advisories-avis/2009/A-110.aspx?lang=eng</link>
							    <author>DFAIT</author>
							    <international:pubDate>11/16/2009</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. A/110 - November 16, 2009</description>
							    <international:startDate>11/16/2009</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>11/30/2009</international:endDate>
							    
							    <international:image>
	</international:image>
							    
							    <international:imageAlt>
								    
							    </international:imageAlt>
						    </item>
					    
			    
				    
			    
		    
	    </channel>
    </rss>