Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard informed a few days ago that, in accordance with the plan approved by President Claudia Sheinbaum for the review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a preliminary meeting via Zoom would be held on Tuesday.
Ebrard announced in a message on his X profile, “The first round of talks with the United States will take place this Wednesday.
Mexico will propose the permanence of the USMCA and the elimination of tariffs. Cool heads and firmness will guide us.”
Ebrard and US Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, instructed negotiators earlier this month to begin discussions on the measures necessary to ensure that the benefits of the agreement accrue primarily to the parties concerned.
The Economy Secretariat stated that this includes reducing dependence on imports from other regions, strengthening rules of origin, and reinforcing the security of North American supply chains, the.
The Mexican Government has insisted on the significant economic integration of the three member nations of the treaty, and particularly that of this country and the United States.
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