WASHINGTON – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today met virtually with Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business, and Economic Development, Mary Ng.
Ambassador Tai discussed the Administration’s commitment to tackling the threat of climate change by supporting the transition to electric vehicle manufacturing and stressed the importance of engaging a range of stakeholders, including our close trading partners, as Congress considers legislation to strengthen U.S. leadership in the sector.
Ambassador Tai and Minister Ng reiterated their shared commitment to promoting an inclusive trade agenda, based on strong labor and environmental standards. The two agreed to keep in close touch on these and other bilateral issues.
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