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World Trade Organization
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
Date: 01-Jan-1995
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
- Canada - Honduras Free Trade Negotiations
Negotiations concluded: 12-August-2011 - Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
Signed: 14-May-2010 - Canada - Jordan Free Trade Agreement
Signed: 28-June-2009 - Canada - Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Brought into force: 15-August-2011 - Canada - Peru Free Trade Agreement
Brought into force: 1-August-2009 - Canada - European Free Trade Association
Brought into force: 01-July-2009 - Canada - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement
Brought into force: 01-November-2002 - Canada - Chile Free Trade Agreement
Brought into force: 05-July-1997 - Canada - Israel Free Trade Agreement
Brought into force:01-January-1997 - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Brought into force: 01-January-1994 - Canada - U.S. Free Trade Agreement (CUSFTA) *now NAFTA
Brought into force: 01-January-1989 (superseded by NAFTA, which includes Mexico)
Ongoing FTA Negotiations
- Canada - Andean Community Countries Free Trade Discussions
- Canada - Caribbean Community Free Trade Negotiations (CARICOM)
- Canada - Central America Four (CA4)
- Canada - Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
- Canada - European Union: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Negotiations
- Canada - India Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
- Canada - Korea Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
- Canada - Morocco Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
- Canada - Singapore Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
- Canada - Ukraine Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
- Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)
- Negotiations to Modernize the Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement
- Exploratory Discussions for a Canada-Turkey Free Trade Agreement
- Exploratory Discussions for the Modernization of the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement
Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPAs)
- Canada - Kuwait Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Negotiations concluded: 26-September-2011 - Canada – Slovak Republic Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 20-July-2010 - Canada - Bahrain Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Date: Negotiations concluded: February 2010 - Canada - Jordan Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 14-December-2009 - Canada - Romania Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 8-May-2009 - Canada – Czech Republic Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 6-May-2009 - Canada - Latvia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 5-May-2009 - Canada - Madagascar Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Negotiations concluded: August 2008 - Canada - Peru Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 20-June-2007 - Canada - Croatia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force:30-January-2001 - Canada - Costa Rica Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 29-September-1999 - Canada - Lebanon Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 19-June-1999 - Canada - Uruguay Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 02-June-1999 - Canada - El Salvador Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 31-May-1999 - Canada - Armenia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 29-March-1999 - Canada - Thailand Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 24-September-1998 - Canada - Panama Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 13-February-1998 - Canada - Venezuela Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 28-January-1998 - Canada - Egypt Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 03-November-1997 - Canada - Ecuador Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 06-June-1997 - Canada - Barbados Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 17-January-1997 - Canada - Philippines Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 13-November-1996 - Canada - Trinidad and Tobago Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 08-July-1996 - Canada - South Africa Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 27-November-1995 - Canada - Ukraine Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 24-July-1995 - Canada - Hungary Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 21-November-1993 - Canada - Argentina Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 29-April-1993 - Canada - USSR Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 27-June-1991 - Canada - Poland Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Brought into force: 22-November-1990
Ongoing FIPA Negotiations
- Canada - Kazakhstan Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Ghana Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Pakistan Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Poland Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Hungary Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Cameroon Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Mali Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Tunisia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Tanzania Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Indonesia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Vietnam Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - Mongolia Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - India Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
- Canada - China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection (FIPA)
Other Types of Agreements and Initiatives
- Canada and the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
Date: 29-December-2011 - Canada - U.S. Agreement on Government Procurement
Date: 16-February-2010 - Legal Text of the Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement (PDF*, 1,934 KB)
Date: 12-September-2006 - Amendments to the Softwood Lumber Agreement 2006 (PDF*, 409 KB)
Date: 12-October-2006 - Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Republic of India on the Establishment of a Joint Study Group to Examine the Feasibility of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) (PDF 254 KB)
Date: 17-November-2009 - 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
Date: 18-March-2009 - Andean Community Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangement (TICA)
Date: 31-May-1999 - Canadian-Palestinian Framework for Economic Cooperation and Trade
Date: 27-February-1999 - Republic of South Africa Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangement (TICA)
Date: 24-September-1998 - Southern Cone Common Market (MERCOSUR) Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangements (TICA)
Date: 16-June-1998 - Republic of Iceland Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)
Date: 24-March-1998 - Central America Memorandum of Understanding on Trade and Investment (MOUTI)
Date: 18-March-1998 - The Kingdom of Norway Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)
Date: 3-December-1997 - Confederation of Switzerland Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)
Date: Signed 9-December-1997 - Australia Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangement (TECA)
Date: Signed 15-November-1995
Ongoing Negotiations
- Bilateral Air Negotiations between Canada and Foreign Countries
- Canada - European Union Trade and Investment Enhancement Agreement (TIEA)
- Joint Study on the Possibility of a Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement
TICA = Trade and Investment Cooperation Arrangements
TECAs = Trade and Economic Cooperation Arrangements
MOUTI = Memorandum of Understanding on Trade and Investment
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