Belgium rejects Canada free trade deal

Belgium rejects Canada free trade deal

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses a political situation involving the EU and Canada, where a clear response was required by Donald Tusk. The speaker expresses regret over the lack of substantial discussion and indicates that political contacts are ongoing. Despite efforts to provide a clear response, the answer remains 'no' due to unresolved issues with Belgian entities. The speaker plans to communicate this decision to Tusk and anticipates further discussions with Canada. The situation's political consequences are left to be assessed by European and Canadian institutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mr. Tusk expecting from the Prime Minister?

A yes or no answer

A detailed report

A financial proposal

A new treaty draft

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was a 'yes' answer not possible according to the Prime Minister?

Insufficient data

Political pressure

Current circumstances

Lack of time

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Prime Minister regret about the discussions?

The absence of a substantial discussion

The lack of media coverage

The delay in response

The involvement of multiple countries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Prime Minister's response to the request for a clear answer?

No

Postponed

Yes

Maybe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Europe cannot validate the treaty's signature?

Insufficient time

Disagreement from some Belgian entities

Lack of resources

Political instability