Kamal Khera, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development, will visit Bangladesh from May 20 to 23, 2019, to gain a better understanding of the situation on the ground in Cox’s Bazar and to see first-hand the activities of key partners.
Omar Alghabra, Member of Parliament for Mississauga Centre and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade Diversification, will make CanExport small and medium enterprise (SME) funding announcements with Signifi Solutions in Mississauga, Ontario, and with M1 Composites in Laval, Quebec, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, highlighting how trade diversification benefits the economy and leads to good jobs for for middle-class Canadians.
Jean-Claude Poissant, Member of Parliament for La Prairie and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture, will make a CanExport small and medium enterprise (SME) funding announcement with Automacad in Candiac, Quebec, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, highlighting how trade diversification benefits the economy and leads to good jobs for middle-class Canadians.
The Honourable Karina Gould, Member of Parliament for Burlington and Minister of Democratic Institutions, will make a CanExport small and medium enterprise (SME) funding announcement with Burloak Technologies in Oakville, Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, highlighting how trade diversification benefits the economy and leads to good jobs for for middle-class Canadians.
After extensive discussions on trade in steel and aluminum covered by the action taken pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C. §1862), the United States and Canada have reached an understanding as follows
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