CETA

CETA stands for Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

Context
Commission President José Manuel Barroso and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper have today reached a political agreement on the key elements of a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) after months of intense negotiations between EU Trade Commissioner De Gucht and Canadian trade Minister Ed Fast.

Legislation

 * , Proposal for a Council Decision on the provisional application of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part
 * , Proposal for a Council Decision on the signing on behalf of the European Union of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part

Analysis

 * CEPS, How far should we push globalisation?, by Paul De Grauwe, 4 November 2016.
 * CEPS, CETA’s signature: 38 statements, a joint interpretative instrument and an uncertain future, published on 31 October 2016, last retrieved on 14 November 2016.

News

 * FT.com, Poland threatens to block part of EU-Canada trade deal, published on 7 September 2017.