Trudeau and Trump welcome US-Mexico trade agreement

Justin Trudeau and US President Donald Trump had a "constructive conservation" about the trade after Washington and Mexico City agreed on a revamped deal, Trudeau's office said.

Trudeau and Trump welcome US-Mexico trade agreement
Trudeau has dispatched his trade negotiator, Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, to Washington for talks today. (Image Credit: Twitter)
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Donald Trump had a "constructive conservation" about the trade after Washington and Mexico City agreed on a revamped deal, Trudeau's office said on the eve of fresh negotiations.

Trudeau has dispatched his trade negotiator, Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, to Washington for talks today.

"The prime minister had a constructive conversation today with President Trump regarding the North American Free Trade Agreement," Trudeau's office said in a statement.

"The leaders welcomed the progress that has been made in discussions with Mexico and looks forward to having their teams engage this week with a view to a successful conclusion of negotiations."

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