MEXICO NEWS DAILY -
Mexico and the United States have set March 16 as the date to initiate the first round of formal talks in preparation for the Joint Review of the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Missing from that first session in Washington, D.C., will be Canada. Mexico’s Economy Ministry (SE) and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) said the Canadians are expected to join the negotiations at an unspecified later date.
In a video posted to social media, Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said he and USTR Jamieson Greer agreed to begin the discussions “with a perspective of reviewing the USMCA” and enhancing trade integration.
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