US EditionLeBlanc believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico
Dominic LeBlanc says the U.S. aims to review the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement amid ongoing tariff disputes without plans to withdraw, with talks continuing cautiously.
- Dominic LeBlanc said he believes the U.S. will review CUSMA rather than rip it up, citing conversations with U.S. officials, in a recent interview.
- The tariff campaign launched by Donald Trump prompted suspended talks since October, with Ottawa securing some exemptions but facing worsening tariffs at the beginning of 2025.
- U.S. officials launched consultations for a CUSMA review, with Jamieson Greer calling it a traditional process, while Dominic LeBlanc traveled repeatedly to Washington with Michael Sabia and Marc‑Andre Blanchard.
- Heading into the new year, Ottawa is refocusing on Mexico as Dominic LeBlanc will lead the largest bilateral trade mission expected by participants.
- The free trade agreement is up for renewal next year, and LeBlanc is optimistic about potential tariff reductions for steel, aluminum and lumber despite shared challenges.
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LeBlanc Believes US Will Keep CUSMA Trade Deal With Canada, Mexico
The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, even though the U.S. president and some of his associates have suggested they may consider withdrawing from the pact. “We believe, based on our conversations with the Americans, that for the moment that’s not the objective the Americans have in mind,” said Dominic LeBlanc, …
LeBlanc believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal between Canada, Mexico
The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, even though the U.S. president and some of his associates have suggested they may consider withdrawing from the pact. “We believe, based on our conversations with the Americans, that for the moment that’s not the objective the Americans have in mind,” said Dominic LeBlanc, …
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