Stakeholder debrief of the 6th Annual Meeting of the Regulatory Cooperation Forum (RCF) – EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

Established under the Canada-European Union (EU) Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, the RCF facilitates and promotes regulatory cooperation between Canada and the EU.

Following this meeting, on Thursday 25 April 2024, the Canadian and EU co-chairs will provide a debrief to stakeholders on all active work plan items and items of interest. This stakeholder debrief meeting will be an opportunity to learn about the RCF’s active work plans and items of interest, raise concerns, and participate in a Q&A period.

For more information about the annual meeting, please see the meeting agenda.

Event information

Date: Thursday 25 April 2024

Time: 9:30 am-11:00 am (Ottawa) / 15:30-17:00 (Brussels)

Location: Hybrid meeting, with two options to participate

• In-person, in Ottawa
• Virtually

The method of participation will need to be indicated by participants at the time of registration. Due to limited space, registration for the in-person options is on a first-come, first-served basis. Access to the venue (downtown Ottawa) will only be possible for registered participants.

Who should attend this event?

Anyone interested in learning about the RCF’s current regulatory cooperation efforts between Canada and the EU.

Participants can be from non-governmental organisations, consumer associations, workers/trade unions, professional organisations, industry and business associations, or companies. They can also be regional/local representatives or from any other stakeholder groups from either Canada or the EU.

How to register

To register for this event, please visit the registration portal.

Once you have submitted your request to attend the meeting, your application will be reviewed, and an invite will be sent as soon as it is approved. If you are planning to attend the meeting in person, please do not book any travel arrangements until you have received confirmation of your registration.

The deadline to register is Wednesday 17 April 2024. We will be unable to accommodate any registrations received after this date.