How Canada and Mexico Could Grow Trade Amid U.S. Tariff Fallout
- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and U.S. President Donald Trump held discussions in May 2025 to resolve ongoing tariff disputes at the Mexico-U.S. Border.
- These talks followed Trump's imposition of tariffs on Mexican steel, aluminum, and automobiles, despite Mexico being exempt from some reciprocal tariffs under the North American agreement.
- Sheinbaum revealed a strategy to enhance security at Mexico’s northern border by deploying 10,000 National Guard personnel aimed at addressing issues related to unauthorized crossings and fentanyl smuggling, responding pragmatically to U.S. Concerns.
- In 2024, U.S.-Mexico bilateral trade reached $840 billion, surpassing the $582 billion traded between the U.S. And China, highlighting the significant economic relationship. Sheinbaum noted that discussions remain ongoing and emphasized maintaining strong ties and open dialogue.
- These diplomatic efforts have stabilized U.S.-Mexico relations, encouraging further investment and advancing Mexico's economic initiatives under Plan Mexico to boost industry and trade resilience.
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How Canada and Mexico could grow trade amid U.S. tariff fallout
Leaders and business groups in Canada are taking steps toward expanding the country's trading relationship with Mexico amid the economic fallout of tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump.
The Call with Donald Trump, Just to ‘Reduce More Tariffs’: Claudia Sheinbaum
President Claudia Sheinbaum and her U.S. counterpart Donald Trump, after holding a phone call, the seventh one, of only 10 minutes, talked only about “reducing further the tariffs” imposed on our country.The president, at the morning conference, clarified that issues such as sending U.S. troops to Mexico or the murders of Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, the private secretary and the adviser to the head of government of the country's capital, Clara…
President and Trump Talk About Tariffs
President Claudia Sheinbaum and the head of the White House, Donald Trump, telephoned for 10 minutes to advance the analysis of the commercial relationship, with an emphasis on the tariffs that the United States imposed on Mexico in the automotive industry, steel and aluminum. “Remember that we, in the case of vehicles, have a very preferential situation for Mexico, although we still want more, but we have a preferential situation.
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