Of course, trade agreements can be beneficial, but of course they need to avoid infringing on certain areas and respect diversity.

There are goods that are outside trade and in the public domain and that should be reserved and protected.

I was praised in the U.S. and heavily, brutally criticized in France.

Those negatively affected by globalization, those who are losing their jobs, and losing their skills, people out of training, must be looked after. Governments must establish policies, and governments and companies must actually address that issue, so that those who lose out from globalization can be retrained, recycled, re-established, cared for.

Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled.

When you think of a safe and solid arbitration place, you think of Switzerland, Sweden, Canada. Those attributes may be associated with clichés, but I think they resonate with a lot of people and they are a solid base for Canada to co-operate and help others.

I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one chair for three of them, and who are very keen to get an education. I have them in my mind all the time. Because I think they need even more help than the people in Athens.