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CAEU Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association

Mr. Francesco Sorbara, MP, President, Canada–Europe Parliamentary Association (CAEU), participated in a videoconference call with Ms. Stéphanie Yon-Courtin, MEP, Chair of the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with Canada (D-CA), on 27 April 2022. The D-CA Vice-Chairs, Mr. Javier Moreno Sánchez, MEP; and Mr. Mircea-Gheorghe Hava, MEP; as well as Mr. Ondrej Kovarík, MEP; Ms. Edina Tóth, MEP; and Ms. Dorien Rookmaker, MEP, also attended the meeting.

The main topic of discussion was future plans for parliamentary cooperation between the two associations. Ms. Yon-Courtin and other D-CA members congratulated Mr. Sorbara on his election as CAEU President and invited him to introduce himself and outline CAEU’s plans for 2022–2023.

D-CA members reiterated their plans to travel to Canada in September 2022 for the annual interparliamentary meeting (IPM). All participants suggested potential topics for the IPM’s agenda, including a recognition of the five-year implementation anniversary of the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.

Other topics of discussion included recent developments related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Canadian politics. Finally, plans were made to establish future bilateral meetings between CAEU and D-CA members to address other current issues and to finalize the details for the upcoming IPM.

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