BA and LLB, University of Toronto; LLM, Columbia. Formerly: Ambassador to WTO and other International Organizations, Geneva; Ambassador to Japan; Executive Director for Canada, Ireland and the Caribbean, IMF; Senior Foreign Policy Adviser to the Prime Minister; Canada's G-7 and G-20 Finance Deputy; and at Canada's Foreign Ministry, Associate Deputy Minister; Assistant Deputy Minister for Trade, Economic and Environmental Policy; Chief Negotiator on China's World Trade Organization accession; Director-General for Trade Policy; and Chief Counsel for NAFTA. Currently, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the World Trade Organization.
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development for people, planet, prosperity and peace calls on trade as a means of delivery. In fact, it mentions trade 19 times. But trade alone is not a p...
After four days of intense talks plus 24 hours of overtime, 162 ministers walked out of the trade talks in Nairobi having agreed on six things. All of them aim to improve the terms of tra...
