February 24, 2018 10:16 pm | Updated February 25, 2018 06:37 pm IST - Mexico City
Negotiators from the U.S., Mexico and Canada open a new round of talks Sunday on overhauling the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said the renegotiation of the 24-year-old trade deal is entering a critical phase as the three countries head to their seventh round of talks.
After the last round of talks, in Montreal, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said the three sides were making progress, but “very slowly“.
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