Belgium's Wallonia says won't meet EU 'ultimatum' on Canada trade pact


(MENAFN- AFP) The head of Wallonia's parliament said Monday it would not respect an EU ultimatum to back a massive trade deal with Canada blocked by the Belgian region.

"It won't be possible to respect this ultimatum," Andre Antoine told RTL radio in Belgium, referring to a deadline set by EU president Donald Tusk for the country to say by late Monday whether it was in a position to support the pact.


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