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The Ceta signing ceremony in Brussels last October: Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau (centre) with Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European commission (left), and Donald Tusk, the EU council president. Photograph: Francois Lenoir/AFP/Getty Images
by Abdullah Mustafa | Feb 14, 2017 | Business
Brussels – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be joining the European Parliament in Strasbourg this week. He will deliver a formal speech to MEPs on the EU-Canada relationship on Thursday. Trudeau will be the first Canadian prime minister to address the...
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Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses a news conference after an European Union leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium, October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 23, 2016 | World
Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday criticized a proposal by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to scrap a trans-Pacific trade deal. Merkel warned that future agreements will likely be worse. With a planned U.S.-EU mega-deal called TTIP also looking...