Press Advisories

6. 5. 200910:39

EU - Canada Summit in Prague

The EU-Canada Summit takes place in Prague today.

In accordance with the conclusions of the last Summit, the leaders of the EU and Canada are expected to launch negotiations toward a deepened economic partnership agreement. The EU and Canada are also expected to sign the Aviation Services Agreement. Both Agreements will significantly increase job opportunities, trade and revenues on both sides of the Atlantic.

The Summit will also address approaches to economic and financial crisis, climate change and regional conflicts, issues in which both the EU and Canada are taking active role.