Canada's Minister of International Trade, François-Philippe Champagne, announced on the 6th that he held constructive and detailed discussions in Washington with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. In a post on X, Minister Champagne revealed that he attended the talks alongside Chief Trade Negotiator Steve Verheul, and stated that the focus is on addressing sectoral tariffs toward a comprehensive agreement that benefits Canadian workers, farmers, and businesses.