CETA Joint Committee Meeting
Montreal, September 26, 2018
Provisional Agenda for Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Joint Committee Plenary Session
1. Welcome and Opening Statements
- Canada
- EU
2. Procedural Items
- Adoption of the Joint Committee plenary agenda (Canada to introduce)
- Adoption of the Joint Committee Rules of Procedure (EU to introduce)
3. Reporting from the Specialised Committees (Canadian and EU officials to highlight respective points from CETA Specialised Committees)
- Canada’s perspectives on reporting from the Specialised Committees, including on:
- EU Country of origin labeling (COOL) Measures
- Administration of Beef and pork Tariff-Rate Quota
- EU’s perspectives on reporting from the Specialised Committees, including on:
- Management of the CETA Cheese Tariff-Rate Quota
- Access to the Canadian Wines & Spirits market
- Implementation and enforcement of CETA provisions on geographical indications
- Joint update on Implementation of the Trade and Sustainable Development Chapter and the Trade and Sustainable Development Review (Canada to introduce)
- Joint update on ongoing work on the Investment Court System (EU to introduce)
- Opportunity for comments and exchange
- Adoption of Recommendations:
- Recommendation on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (Canada)
- Recommendation on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement (EU)
- Recommendation on Trade and Gender (Canada)
4. Conclusion of Plenary Meeting
- Next Meeting of the CETA Joint Committee (EU)
- Brief Closing Statements
- Canada
- EU
Signature of Official Documents by Co-Chairs, Minister Carr and Commissioner Malmström
Official Photos
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