Trudeau Promises Effort to Reach Trade Agreement With US
- By Zlatica Hoke
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his country will negotiate new trade terms with the United States, but will only accept a deal that serves Canada's interests. Speaking after the United States reached a tentative deal with Mexico to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Trudeau said negotiators have made some progress. U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to increase U.S. tariffs on Canada's auto imports if a deal is not reached. VOA's Zlatica Hoke has more.