Brexit Boosts Momentum for Canada-EU Trade Pact

The transcript discusses the strong political momentum behind the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and Europe, emphasizing its importance despite Brexit. It highlights CETA as a progressive trade agreement and reassures Canadians of its benefits. The discussion also touches on the potential implications of Brexit on global trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Additionally, the transcript mentions the North American partnership and the significance of the Three Amigos Summit in reinforcing trade relations between Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

What is the current status of CETA according to the European leaders?

• It has been abandoned.

• It is being renegotiated.

• It is stronger than ever.

• It is facing significant opposition.

What is the expected timeline for CETA's ratification?

• It will be signed in the fall and ratified early next year.

• It will be ratified in two years.

• It will be delayed indefinitely.

• It will be signed next year.

How do the Europeans and Canadians view CETA?

• As a minor trade agreement.

• As a temporary agreement.

• As a problematic deal.

• As a gold standard trade agreement.

What is the stance on reopening CETA post-Brexit?

• It will be reopened next year.

• It has already been reopened.

• There is no interest in reopening it.

• There is significant interest in reopening it.

What is the significance of the Three Amigos Summit?

• It highlights North American disunity.

• It focuses on building walls.

• It reaffirms North American partnership and unity.

• It is unrelated to trade agreements.