Partner meetings: Civil Society Dialogue on the study in support of an ex-post evaluation of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
LOCATION
Europe
FROM
02/06/2025
TO
02/06/2025
The purpose of this meeting is to inform the EU’s civil society partners about the draft final report from the study on the ex-post evaluation on CETA.
Event Details
Date: 02/06/2025, 15:00-17:00
Location: WEBEX
Evaluation Focus
The evaluation will examine:
- The effectiveness and efficiency of CETA in achieving its policy objectives.
- CETA’s relevance to current trade and economic needs, and challenges faced by the EU and Canada.
- The economic, social and environmental (especially climate) impacts of CETA including its effects in/on particular areas/stakeholders: SMEs, consumers, key/sensitive products, preference utilisation rate, specific economic sectors and its contribution to the overall objectives of EU’s trade and investment policy in terms of openness, sustainability and assertiveness, as mentioned in the EU's Trade Policy Review.
Speakers
- Deputy Head of Unit, D1, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission
- Consultant, Trade Impact
- Moderator: Civil Society Coordination - Transparency, Civil society and Communication Unit, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission
Agenda
- Introduction.
- Presentation of the draft final report of the study.
- Open discussion with stakeholders.
The meeting will take place via WEBEX. Webex access code and password will be sent to registered participants. We would be grateful if participants could launch their WEBEX connection at least 30 minutes in advance of the meeting so that any technical problems can be arranged in time before the meeting.
Practical Information
When: Monday 2 June 2025, 15:00 - 17:00 (CEST)
Where: Online only
Who should attend: Interested stakeholders
Languages: English
Organisers: Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security
