CANADA'S Minister of International Trade François-Philippe Champagne during his recent visit to Qatar met Minister of Energy and Industry HE Mohammed bin Saleh al Sada, Minister of Economy and Commerce HE Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim al Thani and CEO of Qatar Airways Group Akbar al Baker, according to a Canadian Embassy press release. The high-level meetings aimed at highlighting Canada's strong and stable business climate that is open to business, investment and trade. The ministers discussed priority issues such as opportunities for increased collaboration between Canadian companies and Qatar's private and public sectors in key areas including energy, transportation, infrastructure, education and health, as well as opportunities for enhanced bilateral investment. (TNN)