Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)

Speeches and News Releases

Letter from Canada to the FTAA Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) Co-Chairs
Date: September 1, 2005
Pettigrew welcomes Progress made in Miami
Date: November 20, 2003
International Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew participates in the 8th FTAA Ministerial Meeting, in Miami (U.S.), November 20-21, 2003
This meeting of the hemisphere's 34 trade ministers marks the midpoint in the final phase of the Free Trade Area of the Americas' negotiations, which are scheduled to conclude by January 2005.
Date: November 10, 2003
Canada supports trade-related capacity in the Americas
Announced by the Honourable Susan Whelan, Minister for International Cooperation and the Honourable Pierre Pettigrew, Minister for International Trade.
Date: June 6, 2003
Canada releases Initial Environmental Assessment of FTAA Negotiations
Date: May 5, 2003
Canada Offers Greater Market Access to Free Trade Area of the Americas Partners
Canada's offers for cross border services and investment and government procurement
Date: February 14, 2003
To the Quebec Manufacturers and Exporters
Address by Minister Pettigrew, Minister for International Trade
Date: December 6, 2002
Place: Montreal, Quebec
FTAA: Objective 2005
Date: November 1, 2002
Mr. Pettigrew - Address to the Hemispheric Trade and Sustainability Forum
Quebec City, Quebec - April 17, 2001
This speech is also available in Spanish

Last Updated:
2005-12-19