Verheul: No 'active negotiations' underway on NAFTA

Canada and its NAFTA counterparts have not engaged in any “active negotiations” for several weeks, Canada's chief negotiator said on Friday. Steve Verheul, at a meeting of the Canadian government's advisory NAFTA Council , was asked if Canada and the U.S. were talking, and if he had spoken recently with his U.S. counterpart. “We don't have any active negotiations,” he said, adding, “and I haven't talked to him for a little while.” “I'll have the odd conversation but no real...