On 19 January 2005, the governments of Canada and Japan launched discussions for the development of an Economic Framework. On 19 November 2005, the Canada-Japan Economic Framework was signed.

Documents relating to the negotiations
19 November 2005	Canada-Japan Joint Economic Famework
19 November 2005	Canada and Japan unveil new strategy to enhance commerce
19 January 2005	Joint Statement
Source: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

• Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada