Belgium's Wallonia bends and clears path for EU-Canada trade pact

Belgium's prime minister, Charles Michel, says all of the EU 38 national and regional parliaments will have approved the deal by midnight on Friday.

Nevil Gibson
Fri, 28 Oct 2016

The European Union has restored its tattered reputation as a place to do international business, with Belgium falling into line in a planned trade deal with Canada.

The anti-trade French-speaking Belgian province of Wallonia had scuppered the deal, forcing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

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