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Nafta future iffy going into new round of negotiations
Published Sun, Jan 21, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Montreal
NEGOTIATORS from Canada, Mexico and the United States on Tuesday will kick off the sixth round of talks aimed at revamping the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) in Montreal.
The six days of talks come amid high trade tensions between Ottawa and Washington and as US President Donald Trump insists Mexico will pay for the construction of a controversial wall along the US's southern border.
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