Canadian minister hails 'productive' Mexico meeting as US tariffs loom


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  • Wednesday, 06 Aug 2025

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum, Canada's Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne, and Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand pose for a picture in Mexico City, in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on August 5, 2025. Mexico Presidency/Handout via REUTERS

MEXICO CITY/TORONTO (Reuters) -Top Canadian ministers held a "productive" meeting with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and some of her top officials during a visit to Mexico City on Tuesday, Canada's top diplomat said, as the two nations navigate a volatile tariff environment.

Mexico's economy minister had signaled earlier in the day that talks would cover the two countries' policies in response to a volley of tariff announcements from U.S. President Donald Trump. The three countries have tightly bound economies.

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