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Lighthizer: Not enough progress made at seventh NAFTA round, with time running out

March 5, 2018 at 4:23 PM
North American Free Trade Agreement negotiators did not make the progress that “many had hoped” would be made in the seventh round of talks, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Monday, warning that the three countries were running out of time. Crediting negotiators for solid work in closing a few new chapters and two sectoral annexes, while also getting closer in several other areas, Lighthizer lamented that after seventh months of talks only six of “roughly 30” chapters were...

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