The French Senate rejected the bill proposing to approve the EU-Canada Comprehensive Trade Agreement (CETA) due to concerns about the impact on French farmers, potential increase in import of Canadian meat, and absence of regulatory mirroring clause for Canadian farmers. The CETA provisionally entered into force in 2017, but requires approval from all EU Member States to enter into full force.
Source Baker & McKenzie
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