Articles tagged under: Chrystia Freeland
USMCA Ratification is a Priority for Canadian Government
Published January 21, 2020
President Donald Trump is expected to sign the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement soon. With that, Canada will be the last piece in the puzzle. At a legislative strategy session in Winnipeg, Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said the priority for the…Canada Seeks an End to Section 232 Tariffs
Published February 18, 2019
Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland met with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi this weekend at the Munich Security Conference. Freeland said Canada is in the process of ratifying the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum should…Canada – U.S. Trade Talks Continue
Published September 12, 2018
Canada’s NAFTA negotiators are traveling to Ottawa to meet directly with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Canada’s trade negotiator Chrystia Freeland left a meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer saying NAFTA talks are at a point where discussing them face…NAFTA Deal Not Reached Friday
Published September 3, 2018
The U.S., Mexico and Canada didn’t reach a deal on a revamped North American Free Trade Agreement Friday. In a press conference, Canada’s top trade negotiator Chrystia Freeland told reporters the Canadian government won’t sign an agreement unless it’s good…NAFTA Negotiations Will Continue
Published June 20, 2018
In testimony before the House of Commons international trade committee, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said a NAFTA deal is still possible. Freeland emphasized the NAFTA negotiations are not tied to the current dispute over steel and aluminum exports. U.S.…“Very Intense” Negotiations Between the U.S. and Canada
Published May 31, 2018
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrytia Freeland cut her trip to the United States short and returned to Ottawa. Freeland met with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer for two hours on Tuesday to discuss NAFTA. The meeting is being described as…