Mining Industry Will Benefit the Most from FTA Canada – PanamaMonday, May 17, 2010 Commerce ministries from the two nations affirmed that the mining industry will benefit the most with the recently signed Free Trade Agreement. Peter Van Loan, Canadian Commerce Ministry, explained that Canadian mining companies will probably invest more in the country, thanks to investment protection mechanisms included in the text of the treaty. He added that they will attempt to compete directly with U.S. Panama and Canada to Ink FTAMonday, April 12, 2010 Both countries will sign a Free Trade Agreement on May 14 in Canada. The announcement was made by Panama’s Commerce Minister Roberto Henríquez. El Salvador and Canada Conclude Air Transport AgreementThursday, April 29, 2010 An open skies-type bilateral air transport agreement has been concluded between Canada and El Salvador. Canada's Transport Minister John Baird and the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Minister of International Trade, today announced that an open skies-type bilateral air transport agreement has been concluded between Canada and El Salvador. This new agreement is another accomplishment under Canada's Blue Sky international air transportation policy, and is great news for travellers and Canadian businesses. |
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