CLEAN : Canada's NATFA negotiators braced for US surprise decisions

The transcript discusses the ongoing NAFTA negotiations in Washington, emphasizing the commitment to upgrading the deal for mutual benefit. It highlights the role of international companies like Cisco and Boeing in trade discussions. The speaker acknowledges the unpredictability of the American administration's decisions and stresses the importance of securing a beneficial deal for both Canada and the US.

What is the main goal of the current NAFTA negotiations according to the speaker?

• To terminate the agreement

• To downgrade the deal

• To upgrade the deal

• To maintain the status quo

Which industries are mentioned as being part of the NAFTA discussions?

• Aerospace and Telecommunications

• Technology and Pharmaceuticals

• Automotive and Agriculture

• Fashion and Retail

How does the speaker describe the decision-making of the American administration?

• Surprising and unpredictable

• Predictable and consistent

• Slow and deliberate

• Transparent and open

What is the speaker's perspective on the expectations of Canadians regarding the NAFTA deal?

• Canadians expect a thoughtful approach

• Canadians expect a one-sided deal

• Canadians expect no changes

• Canadians expect a quick resolution

What is the desired outcome of the NAFTA negotiations for both Canada and the United States?

• No deal at all

• A mutually beneficial deal

• A deal beneficial only to the United States

• A deal beneficial only to Canada