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Add to Calendar 2018/09/13 9:00 AM 2018/10/01 11:30 AM America/New_York NAFTA Series Event: Where are We Now? https://www.wita.org/events/nafta-series-event-where-are-we-now/ Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center | Horizon Ballroom
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NAFTA Series Event: Where are We Now?

Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 9:00 AM - Monday, October 1, 2018 at 11:30 AM (EST)
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center | Horizon Ballroom Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center | Horizon Ballroom

The renegotiation of NAFTA is a top priority for the Trump Administration. The recent announcement of a deal with Mexico, and possibly Canada, to rewrite the the rules of trade across North America will have profound impacts on workers, farmers and firms across the continent. WITA discussd the changes negotiated, the process for ratification, and the future of the trilateral relationship of NAFTA.

You can view the event video here.

Featuring

Laura Dawson, Director of the Canada Institute at the Wilson Center, and the former Senior Adviser on Economic Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa. Celeste Drake, Trade and Globalization Policy Specialist at the AFL-CIO Prof. Matt Gold, Former Deputy Assistant USTR for North American and adjunct Professor of Law at Fordham University. Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan, Former Mexican Ambassador to the U.S., is a nonresident senior fellow at The Brookings Institution and a distinguished visiting professor at the Annenberg School of Public Diplomacy at University of Southern California.