Former trade negotiator Steve Verheul has indicated that digital policy disputes will remain a primary challenge in ongoing trade negotiations involving the United States. He noted that the U.S. government is unlikely to concede on specific concerns it has labeled as trade irritants.
Key areas of contention include Canada's Online News Act and broader questions regarding digital sovereignty. These issues are expected to persist as significant points of friction in future bilateral trade discussions.
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