President Trump to renegotiate trade agreement

President Trump to renegotiate trade agreement

Newly elected US President, Donald Trump will begin renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement when he meets with the leaders of Canada and Mexico, today. 

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According to CNN the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement formed a central part of Trump's election campaign.

 

Just two days after taking office, Trump said he would follow through on plans to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, the two-decade-old deal that binds the U.S. economy to Canada and Mexico.


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Trump said that he would revamp the 23-year-old trade pact.

 

At a White House event, Trump said he had scheduled meetings with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto.

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