NAFTA
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7-Dec-2018 NUPGE
The new NAFTA: A license to discriminate on the basis of sex
Final text weakens and nullifies protections against work discrimination.
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5-Dec-2018 iPolitics
Canada looks to sidestep USMCA tripwire in trade talks with China
Sector agreements signed between China and Canada could be rolled into a broader free trade agreement down the road — meaning that sectoral negotiations could lay the groundwork for comprehensive talks.
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5-Dec-2018 Public Citizen
NAFTA 2.0: US-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Chapter 20: pharmaceutical related patent provisions
The Intellectual Property Chapter of the revised NAFTA, rebranded by the Trump Administration USMCA, includes provisions that threaten to undermine critical efforts towards affordable health care and medicine.
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3-Dec-2018 La Presse
ACEUM: deux changements au texte définitif
Le premier pourrait être avantageux pour le secteur automobile; le second pourrait causer des problèmes en regard au droit du travail.
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2-Dec-2018 Reuters
Trump to notify Congress in ’near future’ he will terminate NAFTA
US President said on he will give formal notice to the US Congress in the near future to terminate NAFTA, giving six months for lawmakers to approve the revamped trade deal.
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2-Dec-2018 La Libre
Trump veut que l’accord de libre-échange Aléna disparaisse rapidement
Cette démarche déclencherait un délai de six mois avant que les Etats-Unis quittent cet accord, durant lequel le Congrès se verrait demander d’approuver le nouvel ALENA.
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1-Dec-2018 Behind the Numbers
Future of USMCA could turn on labour rights
It is unrealistic to expect even the most gold-plated labour provisions in FTAs to redress the vast power imbalance between workers and gigantic, internationally mobile corporations.
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1-Dec-2018 NBC
Thousands protest in Argentina during G20 Summit
Members of 70 different groups joined forces to call attention to a range of concerns, from workers’ rights to climate change.
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30-Nov-2018 teleSUR tv
Estados Unidos, México y Canadá firman pacto de T-MEC
Trump, Peña Nieto y Trudeau rubricaron el acuerdo que sustituirá al Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN).
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30-Nov-2018 Le Figaro
Le nouvel Alena a été signé en Argentine ce vendredi
Signé officiellement en marge du G20, le nouvel accord commercial entre les États-Unis, le Mexique et le Canada apporte plusieurs changements majeurs. Il doit encore être adopté par les Parlements des trois pays.
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30-Nov-2018 NPR
USMCA: Trump signs new trade agreement with Mexico and Canada to replace NAFTA
The USMCA replaces the North American Free Trade Agreement, which had created a free trade zone between the three countries back in 1994. The deal will require ratification by all three countries’ legislatures before taking effect.
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29-Nov-2018 CBC
Trudeau says government ’still in discussions’ with US on USMCA signing
With roughly three hours to go before boarding a flight to Argentina for a meeting of G20 leaders, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this afternoon Canada is "still in discussions with the Americans" about signing the revised NAFTA at the summit.
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28-Nov-2018 AFP
North American free trade deal to be signed in Argentina: Kudlow
The new North American Free Trade Agreement, which binds Canada, the United States and Mexico, will be signed on the margins of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires
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28-Nov-2018 Página 12
TLC y reuniones del G-20
El nuevo tratado de libre comercio entre Estados Unidos, Canadá y México será firmado en el marco de la Cumbre del G-20 que inicia este viernes en Buenos Aires.
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27-Nov-2018 BAE Negocios
El nuevo NAFTA se firmará en la cumbre del G20 y el Gobierno analiza el impacto local
Se trata del T-MEC, que se rubricará el viernes 30, posiblemente en Costa Salguero.
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20-Nov-2018 The Globe and Mail
US coal firm launches NAFTA suit against Alberta over coal phase-out
A US coal miner is launching a NAFTA suit against Alberta over its policy to phase out coal in the electricity system by 2030.
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19-Nov-2018 Métro
Le monde agricole dans la rue contre les accords de libre-échange
Près de 7000 agriculteurs et consommateurs ont déferlé dans les rues de Montréal dimanche pour critiquer l’accord États-Unis-Mexique-Canada, qu’ils accusent d’avoir sacrifié les producteurs agricoles québécois.
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14-Nov-2018 CIAR Global
Legacy Vulcan reclama a México 500M$ y notifica intención de acudir a arbitraje
La compañía estadounidense Legacy Vulcan notificó hace dos meses la intención de someter una reclamación contra México a arbitraje en relación con sus inversiones en yacimientos de piedra caliza y al amparo del Capítulo XI del Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN).
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13-Nov-2018 Financial Post
Canada eyes sweeping free-trade deal with China but remains open to sector deals
International Trade Minister Jim Carr says China’s interest in so many Canadian products could ultimately lead to a comprehensive trade deal.
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9-Nov-2018 Radio Fórmula
Acuerdo TMEC será firmado en Argentina el próximo 30 de noviembre
El secretario de Economía, Ildelfonso Guajardo, confirmó que la firma del Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos y Canada (T-MEC) será el próximo 30 de noviembre en el marco de la reunión del G-20, que se llevará a cabo en Bueno Aires, Argentina.
