Canada and Ireland discuss CETA and further trade cooperation

Revision 1 · International public policy · Canada / international · Record prepared

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An October 23 Canadian readout describes a trade-minister meeting held the previous day in Dublin.

What the record says

The ministers discussed trade and investment opportunities, Ireland’s steps toward CETA ratification and the upcoming Canada-EU summit in Montréal on October 29–30. The Canadian announcement presents further cooperation as a goal.

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Practical next step

Read the issuing agency’s full announcement for details and subsequent developments.

Limits and what is not established

The meeting does not establish that Ireland completed CETA ratification or that new trade agreements or investments were finalized.

Sources checked October 24, 2026. Later notices may change instructions or arrangements.

Original sources

Global Affairs Canada: original information

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