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World Trade Organization

Agreement Partners and Link to Detail	"In Force" Date / Status	Link to Contact Point
World Trade Organization (WTO)	01-Jan-1995	>>

Free Trade Agreements

Agreement Partners and Link to Detail	"In Force" Date / Status	Link to Contact Point
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)	01-Jan-1994	>>
Canada - U.S. Free Trade Agreement (CUSFTA) *now NAFTA	12-Oct-1987 (superseded by NAFTA, which includes Mexico)	>>
Canada - Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA)	Signed 28-June-2009	>>
Canada - Colombia Free Trade Agreement	Signed 21-Nov-2008	>>
Canada - Peru Free Trade Agreement	01-Aug-2009	>>
Canada - European Free Trade Association (EFTA)	1-Jul-2009	>>
Canada - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement (CCRFTA)	01-Nov-2002	>>
Canada - Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)	05-Jul-1997	N/A
Canada - Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA)	01-Jan-1997	N/A
Negotiations
Agreement Partners and Link to Detail	"In Force" Date / Status	Link to Contact Point
Canada-Morocco Exploratory Discussions towards possible Free Trade Agreement negotiation	Pending	>>
Canada-European Union: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Negotiations	Pending	>>
Negotiations toward a Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement	Pending	>>
Canada - Korea Free Trade Agreement Negotiations	Pending	>>
Canada - Andean Community Countries Free Trade Discussions	Pending	>>
Canada - Caribbean Community Free Trade Negotiations (CARICOM)	Pending	>>
Canada - Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement Negotiations	Pending	>>
Canada - Central America Four (CA4)	Pending	>>
Canada-India Discussions on Possible Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) Negotiations	Pending	>>
Canada - Singapore Free Trade Agreement Negotiations	Pending	>>
Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)	Pending	N/A

Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPAs)

Agreement Partners and Link to Detail	"In Force" Date / Status	Link to Contact Point
Canada - Bahrain Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Tunisia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Tanzania Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Indonesia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Madagascar Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Negotiations concluded	>>
Canada - Vietnam Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Mongolia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - India Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Negotiations concluded	>>
Canada - China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Jordan Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Signed 28-Jun-2009	>>
Canada - Kuwait Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Peru Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	20-Jun-2007	>>
Canada - Croatia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	30-Jan-2001	>>
Canada - Costa Rica Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	29-Sep-1999	>>
Canada - Lebanon Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	19-Jun-1999	>>
Canada - Uruguay Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	02-Jun-1999	>>
Canada - El Salvador Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Signed 31-May-1999	>>
Canada - Armenia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	29-Mar-1999	>>
Canada - Thailand Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	24-Sep-1998	>>
Canada - Panama Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	13-Feb-1998	>>
Canada - Venezuela Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	28-Jan-1998	>>
Canada - Egypt Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	03-Nov-1997	>>
Canada - Ecuador Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	06-Jun-1997	>>
Canada - Romania Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	11-Feb-1997	>>
Canada - Barbados Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	17-Jan-1997	>>
Canada - Philippines Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	13-Nov-1996	>>
Canada - Trinidad and Tobago Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	08-Jul-1996	>>
Canada - South Africa Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	Signed 27-Nov-1995	>>
Canada - Latvia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	27-Jul-1995	>>
Canada - Ukraine Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	24-Jul-1995	>>
Canada - Hungary Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	21-Nov-1993	>>
Canada - Argentina Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	29-Apr-1993	>>
Canada - Czech and Slovak Federal Republic Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	09-Mar-1992	>>
Canada - USSR Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	27-Jun-1991	>>
Canada - Poland Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)	22-Nov-1990	>>

Other Types of Agreements and Initiatives

Agreement Partners and Link to Detail	"In Force" Date / Status	Link to Contact Point
Bilateral Air Negotiations between Canada and Foreign Countries	Ongoing	>>
Legal Text of the Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement (pdf)	Signed 12-Sep-2006	>>
Amendments to the Softwood Lumber Agreement 2006 (pdf)	Signed 12-Oct-2006	>>
Canada-European Union Joint Study: Assessing the costs and benefits of a closer EU-Canada Economic Partnership	Released 16-Oct-2008	>>
Canada - European Union Trade and Investment Enhancement Agreement (TIEA)	Pending	>>
Canada - Japan Economic Framework and Joint Study	Pending	>>
Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Economy of United Arab Emirates and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Canada on Economic Cooperation, Trade and Investment	Signed 18-March-2009	N/A
Andean Community Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangement (TICA)	Signed 31-May-1999	>>
Canadian-Palestinian Framework for Economic Cooperation and Trade	Signed 27-February-1999	>>
Republic of South Africa Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangement (TICA)	Signed 24-Sept-1998	N/A
Southern Cone Common Market (MERCOSUR) Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangements (TICA)	Signed 16-Jun-1998	N/A
Republic of Iceland Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)	Signed 24-Mar-1998	N/A
Central America Memorandum of Understanding on Trade and Investment (MOUTI)	Signed 18-Mar-1998	N/A
The Kingdom of Norway Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)	Signed 3-Dec-1997	N/A
Confederation of Switzerland Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)	Signed 9-Dec-1997	N/A
Australia Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)	Signed 15-Nov-1995	N/A

TICA = Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangements
TECAs = Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangements
MOUTI = Memorandum of Understanding on Trade and Investment