Today, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, spoke with Manuel Tovar, Costa Rica's Minister of Foreign Trade.
Their discussion underscored the strength and positive momentum of the Canada-Costa Rica relationship.
Minister Sidhu reaffirmed Canada's commitment to a strong, mutually beneficial trade partnership and highlighted opportunities to deepen collaboration. In particular, the two ministers celebrated the growth in the shared trade, which surpassed $1 billion in 2024.
They also welcomed the advancement of negotiations on Costa Rica's accession process to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Canada looks forward to continued engagement with Costa Rica to further reinforce this important relationship.
