Business talks trump past disputes, as counterparts indulge in Canadian-style coffee break
The Canadian Press
Posted: Apr 2, 2013 8:16 AM ET
Last Updated: Apr 2, 2013 8:37 PM ET
Canada and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to end a squabble over visas that forced Canadians to pay hundreds of dollars to enter the Gulf country.
Baird visited a Tim Hortons outlet in Abu Dhabi Tuesday with his "friend," the United Arab Emirates foreign minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Their morning coffee break was followed by "good and formal discussions," Baird said.
