VOICED : Canada y EEUU podrian acordar TLCAN en 48 horas asegura Mexico

VOICED : Canada y EEUU podrian acordar TLCAN en 48 horas asegura Mexico

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Mexico anticipates a trilateral agreement with Canada and the US to maintain NAFTA's format. Within 48 hours, it will be clear if a trilateral or bilateral text will be pursued. Guajardo notes a genuine effort between Washington and Ottawa to resolve differences. Mexico reached an agreement with the US in August, which President-elect López Obrador will not renegotiate. The US wants Canada to reduce protections for its dairy and cultural sectors, while Canada seeks to preserve the current dispute resolution system. Mexico agreed to US demands, including higher wages for auto parts production. The Mexican Senate will review the agreement, and the White House aims to sign the new NAFTA with Mexico before December 1.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mexico's estimation regarding the NAFTA agreement?

That a bilateral agreement would be reached

That the agreement would be canceled

That only Canada and the U.S. would negotiate

That the trilateral format might be maintained

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant progress did Guajardo note between Washington and Ottawa?

A complete resolution of all issues

A real effort to resolve divergences

An agreement to cancel NAFTA

A decision to exclude Mexico from talks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the U.S. demands from Canada in the negotiations?

Adopt the U.S. currency

Expand cultural exports to the U.S.

Reduce protection for the dairy sector

Increase tariffs on U.S. goods

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mexico agree to in the principle agreement with the U.S.?

To reduce cultural exports

To adopt the U.S. dollar

To manufacture 40% of car parts in high-wage areas

To increase tariffs on Canadian goods

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the deadline for the U.S. Congress to receive the final text of the agreement?

Before the end of the year

By the end of the month

By Friday

Next week