Nafta Bickering Begins Again Today
- Negotiators meet Nov. 15-21 in Mexico City for fifth round
- Ministers from all nations won’t attend talks for first time
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Nafta talks are picking up on Wednesday mostly where they left off a month ago, with tension and animosity in the air.
On Wednesday, Cabinet-level officials responsible for Nafta from all three nations said they’ll skip attending the talks for the first time and leave discussions to their negotiating teams. It’s the latest sign that reaching a deal isn’t imminent.