Canada trade minister meets U.S. trade representative in Washington
Canada's trade minister Dominic LeBlanc is scheduled to meet U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. ET, joined by Canada's chief trade negotiator Janice Charette. The meeting is the second between the officials in less than a week, after a session last Thursday in the U.S. capital. The rapid follow-up talks indicate a heightened focus on bilateral trade discussions and could lead to faster progress or further rounds of negotiation, affecting how the two governments address outstanding trade issues in the near term.
Canada and U.S. trade officials met again within a week.
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LeBlanc and Charette met Greer last Thursday in Washington. Now they will meet again on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. ET. The talks could continue in more meetings.
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