Trump vows to start NAFTA renegotiation talks
By AFP
23 January 2017 |
4:00 am
US President Donald Trump pledged Sunday to begin renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in upcoming talks with the leaders of Mexico and Canada.
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