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15 Mar 2018
Trudeau: NAFTA agreement can be reached - Bloomberg
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau commenting on NAFTA today during an interview on BloombergTV.
Key highlights:
- There are always opportunities to improve NAFTA.
- Canada is more than happy to accelerate NAFTA talks if needed.
- Canada is not under the same time pressures as the US or Mexico.
- Trudeau will stand up for Canada in NAFTA talks.
- Very optimistic for a "win-win-win" NAFTA deal.
- Confident a NAFTA agreement can be reached.
- Canada is not a national security threat to the US.
- Some US companies are exploiting protectionist measures from the US.
- Canada is concerned about Chinese steel oversupply in the face of new tariffs.