Trade talks with Canada will restart next week as Trump seeks a deal in 90 days
2018-09-01 12:20:06 source：CNBC
September 1, 2018
Trade talks between the United States and Canada will kick off again Wednesday after the two sides ended Friday's tense negotiations without a deal.
President Donald Trump on Friday notified Congress that he wants to sign a trade agreement with Mexico, and potentially Canada in 90 days, the period legally required to review a deal, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said in a statement. The neighbors emerged from talks Friday, the White House's deadline for Canada to join in on a deal the U.S. struck with Mexico earlier in the week, without resolving sticking points.
"The talks were constructive, and we made progress. Our officials are continuing to work toward agreement," Lighthizer said.
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