US officials have said that the administration will notify Congress on Friday of the US/ Mexico trade agreement either with or without Canada. However, if Canada is not part of the deal, the US will say it is open to Canada joining later.
- USTR Lighthizer says NAFTA “Sunset” clause shifted to a review process every six years that will not cause trade pact to expire.
- USTR Lighthizer says NAFTA will have 16 year lifespan, to be extended for another 16 years after completion of each 6 year review period.
- Mexico agrees to eliminate chapter 19 dispute settlement chapter – USTR
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