MANILA, Nov 14 (Bernama-PNA) -- The Philippines and Canada have concluded negotiations for a free-trade agreement (FTA), marking a major step towards expanding trade and investment between the two countries, Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported.
Philippines, Canada Conclude Negotiations For Free-Trade Agreement
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The Philippines and Canada have finished negotiating a free‑trade agreement, announced by Presidents Marcos Jr. and Carney during the ASEAN Summit. They aim to sign the pact next year and expedite its implementation.
- Negotiations concluded during ASEAN Summit meeting between Marcos Jr. and Carney.
- Agreement expected to be signed next year and brought into force soon.
- Both leaders highlighted the nearly one million Filipinos in Canada as a key element of the partnership.
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