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NAFTA ministers plan to meet in Washington on Thursday

By Jenny Leonard  / April 17, 2018 at 8:10 AM
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and his NAFTA counterparts are planning to hold a ministerial meeting in Washington, DC, on Thursday, Mexican Economy Secretary Ildefonso Guajardo said on Monday -- but added that he did not expect a major announcement this week. Guajardo said he spoke with Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday and planned to talk to Lighthizer over the phone Tuesday to discuss the possibility of holding a trilateral meeting on Thursday. Sources familiar with this...

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