Fifth Joint Sectoral Group (JSG) Meeting of the Protocol to the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union and Canada on the Mutual Recognition of the Compliance and Enforcement Programs regarding Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Pharmaceutical Products

December 15, 2021, by videoconference, 10:30 to 12:00 Ottawa time- 16:30 to 18:00 Brussels time

Agenda

1. Welcoming remarks
2. Adoption of the agenda
3. Extension of the operational scope of the CETA protocol for pharmaceuticals to include active pharmaceutical ingredients (API)
4. Discussion on further collaborative work and recognition
5. Impact of Covid-19
6. Updates from Health Canada, the European Medicines Agency and the European Commission
7. Follow-up actions and next meeting