The Canadian prime minister is spearheading discussions between the EU and a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc after calling on middle powers to join forces.

The Canadian PM responded to questions about POLITICO’s reporting that Ottawa is spearheading conversations between the EU and an Indo-Pacific trade bloc.

European Union and 12-nation Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership eye closer ties, plan to launch talks on deal to link supply chains of key members - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Canadian PM Mark Carney spearheads efforts to unite the EU and CPTPP, countering US tariffs and fostering global trade ...

With Mexico’s approval in January 2026, the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific ...

Beijing is ramping up its call for admission into the world’s highest-standard trade bloc at a time when US-initiated decoupling efforts are increasingly damaging bilateral trade and threatening the ...

Apart from providing a defence against supply-chain blackmail, businesses within this bloc would enjoy unprecedented access to scale, specialised skills, and technical knowhow ...