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U.S. not invited to Canada’s upcoming trade meeting — only ‘like minded’ nations allowed
« on: October 04, 2018, 06:58:26 pm »
U.S. not invited to Canada’s upcoming trade meeting — only ‘like minded’ nations allowed
By Mike Blanchfield   The Canadian Press
October 4, 2018 6:40 am Updated: October 4, 2018 1:01 pm

Canada has not included the United States in an upcoming meeting aimed at saving the international trading system because it doesn’t share the views of the 13 invited countries, says the new Canadian trade minister.

Canada will host senior ministers from 13 “like-minded” countries for a two-day discussion in Ottawa later this month to brainstorm ways to reform the World Trade Organization, said Jim Carr, Canada’s newly appointed international trade diversification minister.

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https://globalnews.ca/news/4515734/canada-world-trade-organization-meeting-u-s-invite/
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Re: U.S. not invited to Canada’s upcoming trade meeting — only ‘like minded’ nations allowed
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2018, 06:58:46 pm »
Obama sure has screwed up relations with our allies!
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Re: U.S. not invited to Canada’s upcoming trade meeting — only ‘like minded’ nations allowed
« Reply #2 on: October 04, 2018, 07:02:57 pm »
If Canada was a real country, I'd be concerned.
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Re: U.S. not invited to Canada’s upcoming trade meeting — only ‘like minded’ nations allowed
« Reply #3 on: October 04, 2018, 07:25:15 pm »
Well....we aren't like minded.
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