European Union: European Union-Canada Digital Trade Agreement
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
04 Mar 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canada
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Timeline of events
European Union and Canada launched negotiations for Digital Trade Agreement
On 4 March 2026, the European Union and Canada launched negotiations for a Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) to facilitate cross-border digital trade. The DTA aims to update the existing trade framework between the parties by establishing rules for the …
SourceEvent type
treaty
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government