Pettigrew backs broader WTO agenda

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Pierre Pettigrew, Canada's Interior Trade Minister, told an audience in Tokyo that developing countries will not hold trade liberalization talks at November's meeting of the World Trade Organization unless specific issues are addressed; e.g., improved market access, farm trade barriers, and greater inclusion in decision-making.

International Affairs, Industrialized Countries, Developing Countries, Intnl Organization Participation, Management, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, World Trade Organization, International relations, International organizations, Pettigrew, Pierre

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AECL says Hitachi, SNC keen to invest

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Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. tells Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien that Hitachi Ltd. and SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. are interested in investing in the company.

Acquisitions & mergers, Investment Offices, Investment Companies, Open-End Investment Funds, Investment Funds & Trusts, HOLDING AND OTHER INVESTMENT OFFICES, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Nuclear industry, Electronics industry, Hitachi Ltd., Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.

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Canada lags in global trade race: Emerson

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Canadian trade minister David Emerson feels that despite Canada's resource boom, it has failed to enter into free trade policies with other countries.

Contracts & orders received, Public affairs, Contracts & orders let, Contracts, Contract agreement, Cabinet officers, Cabinet officials, Speeches, lectures and essays, Free trade, Trade policy, Emerson, David

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