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EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety
Directorate-General for Trade
Brussels, 12 March 2018
TRADE/D3/
NOTE FOR THE ATTENTION OF THE TRADE POLICY COMMITTEE
SUBJECT:
Draft agenda for the meeting of the CETA SPS Joint Management
Committee (JMC), 26 and 27 March 2018
ORIGIN:
Commission - DG SANTE and DG TRADE
DG SANTE.D3
EU Co-Chair for the CETA-SPS-Joint Management Committee
Tel. +32
E-mail:
Policy officer - DG SANTE.D3
EU contact point for the CETA-SPS- Joint Management Committee
Tel. +32
E-mail:
Policy officer - DG TRADE.D3
Tel. +32
E-mail:
COPIED TO:
Potsdam Working Party
Roosendaal Working Party
OBJECTIVE: For information
REMARKS:
With reference to Note WK 1791/2018 INIT and discussions held in February in the
Potsdam and Roosendaal Working Parties on specific issues of EU interest, the
Commission now shares the draft agenda of the first CETA-SPS-JMC meeting with the
Member States.
This Joint Management Committee meeting will be held on 26 and 27th March in Ottawa,
Canada. Representatives from Ireland, France, Italy, The Netherlands and the UK will be
supporting the Commission during this meeting. The Commission is prepared to have
further preparatory meetings with the Member States ahead of this SPS JMC meeting.
The Commission will debrief Member States on the outcome of the SPS JMC meeting at
the next meetings of the Potsdam and Roosendaal groups.
ANNEX: Draft Agenda, Canada-European Union, Comprehensive Economic and Trade
Agreement, Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures, Joint Management Committee, Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada, March 26-27, 2018
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