The European Union's 27 member states approved a modernized trade agreement and strategic partnership with Mexico, benefiting over 45,000 EU exporters, with leaders set to sign during a bilateral summit scheduled for May 22, 2026, the first in eleven years.
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Mexico's economy minister Marcelo Ebrard prioritized preserving the trilateral USMCA trade agreement during a commercial mission, signing over ten deals worth billions while maintaining eighty percent tariff-free trade with the United States and Canada.
Mexican Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard led 240 companies to Canada for unprecedented trade mission, facilitating 1,800 business meetings across Toronto and Montreal to expand commerce and investment between nations, particularly benefiting small and medium enterprises.
Mexico's steel production and consumption stagnated five years, declining 6 and 2 percent respectively by 2025, due to U.S. tariffs and reduced domestic infrastructure spending, prompting the government to sign an agreement prioritizing national steel purchases for public works.
Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum downplays CIA involvement in a local operation.
President Claudia Sheinbaum supports Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard amidst controversy.
President Claudia Sheinbaum orders an investigation into Secretary Marcelo Ebrard over alleged corruption.
Mexican officials investigate alleged CIA collaboration and summon the US ambassador.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum met with U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer, agreeing on maintaining the USMCA treaty while Mexico opposed Trump's steel, aluminum, and auto tariffs, with technical discussions continuing toward Washington negotiations.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Mexico's auto and steel industries that Trump's tariffs will remain permanent during USMCA renegotiations, signaling no return to zero-tariff trade despite Mexico's 50% export dependency on the U.S.
Two U.S. agents died in Chihuahua during an operation without proper Senate authorization, violating Mexico's sovereignty, while President Sheinbaum's gas subsidy makes Mexican fuel cheaper than U.S. prices, boosting her approval to over 76 percent.
Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard announced formal USMCA review negotiations resuming May 25, marking the second negotiation phase to address evolving trade dynamics and regional competitiveness among the U.S., Mexico, and Canada.
Mexico's Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with 15 Mexican business leaders including Carlos Slim Domit and Daniel Servitje to discuss bilateral trade matters at Mexico City's Bankers Club.
The US trade representative meets Monday with Mexico's Economy Secretary and business leaders for bilateral negotiations ahead of the USMCA review, with Mexico seeking tariff elimination on steel and aluminum while the US maintains a harder stance on trade terms.
García Harfuch accuses activists of extortion, sparking concerns of protest criminalization.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Mexico's Finance Secretary to discuss bilateral economic cooperation, strengthening financial ties between the two neighboring nations during the current administration.
Mexico's newly confirmed Foreign Minister Roberto Velasco held his first call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, discussing security and migration while navigating Trump's cartel threats and migrant treatment concerns.
Mexico and Canada signed seven pharmaceutical cooperation agreements involving government agencies and companies to advance drug manufacturing, digital health services, and specialized workforce training, aiming to strengthen Mexico's health supply chains and foreign investment.
Mexico and Canada strengthened economic ties as 244 Mexican entrepreneurs conducted over 1,000 business meetings across Toronto and Montreal, with officials agreeing to increase bilateral trade and investment under their strategic action plan amid U.S. protectionism.
Mexico launched its largest-ever trade mission to Canada with 240 businesses planning 1,800 meetings across Toronto and Montreal, seeking to diversify trade away from U.S. reliance amid tariff uncertainty and strengthen bilateral commercial ties through CUSMA discussions.
Mexico's Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard called the T-MEC trade agreement review a major opportunity to boost investment, citing 27 percent export growth and high foreign investment levels as Mexico positions itself to replace Asian imports in pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and manufacturing sectors.
InnovaFest 2026 continues, offering new incentives for over 3,700 inventors and entrepreneurs in Mexico.
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, addressing a Canadian citizen's death in Mexico, celebrating over 20 trade partnerships, and discussing expanded collaboration on critical minerals, clean technologies, and energy while preparing for their joint FIFA World Cup.
Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard acknowledged it is unlikely the US will remove tariffs on automotive, steel, and aluminum sectors, while noting the T-MEC renegotiation will be difficult but remains a priority for bilateral trade discussions.
Mexico's Anticorrupción opens investigation against Marcelo Ebrard over his son's stay in the UK embassy residence.
US Trade Representative Greer and Mexican Economy Minister Ebrard scheduled May 25 for the first official USMCA renegotiation round, with both nations advancing "positively" on bilateral trade discussions covering tariffs, supply chains, and critical minerals amid existing trade tensions.
U.S. Trade Representative Greer told Mexican auto and steel industries that Trump's tariffs will persist despite USMCA renegotiations, signaling no return to zero duties as a July deadline approaches for the trade agreement review.
AmCham Mexico met with U.S. Trade Representative Greer and Mexican officials to discuss USMCA review, emphasizing integrated supply chains and opposing tariffs that could disrupt North American production and competitiveness amid regional economic challenges.
The United States and Mexico begin formal trade agreement negotiations in May 2025 to overhaul the U.S.-Mexico-Canada pact, addressing economic security, origin rules, critical minerals, and bilateral trade disputes.
The US trade representative met with Mexico's officials for second T-MEC negotiations in Mexico City, addressing rules of origin and sector regulations affecting millions of jobs and thousands of companies amid regional trade tensions.
Mexico's Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard will push for zero tariffs in the USMCA during talks with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, addressing tariff damage to Mexico's steel and aluminum sectors amid ongoing trade negotiations.
Mexico's economy minister announced Monday trade talks resume with the US on NAFTA revision, while EU negotiations target completion by late May, potentially boosting Mexican exports thirty percent through tariff elimination.
President Claudia Sheinbaum inaugurates the first Economic Development Pole in Huamantla, Tlaxcala.
Mexico's government is moving toward neoliberal economic policies through meetings with BlackRock executives and considering controversial natural gas extraction via fracking, representing a strategic shift toward foreign financial interests and energy independence despite environmental concerns.
President Claudia Sheinbaum reports increased VAT refunds to taxpayers and a positive Mexican economy.
Mexico's government disputed a trade panel's findings that Canadian mining company Orla Mining colluded with Sinaloa cartel members to violate worker rights at Zacatecas' Camino Rojo mine, claiming insufficient evidence linked the corporation to coercion, though the company subsequently removed its director.
President Claudia Sheinbaum launches new actions to accelerate private investment in Mexico.
Mexico's president orders the creation of a norm to regulate the use of diplomatic headquarters abroad.
U.S. Trade Representative Greer told Mexican auto and steel industry leaders that tariffs will remain permanent under the renegotiated USMCA, signaling no return to zero-tariff trade despite Mexico's hopes for relief from Trump's duties.
Mexico's commerce official announced no directive to distance from China despite US pressure during TMEC renegotiations, asserting Mexico remains open to Asian trade as part of broader diversification strategy, though the country faces complex bilateral negotiations with Washington.
President Claudia Sheinbaum is expected to announce Esteban Moctezuma's replacement as Mexican ambassador to the US, possibly with Roberto Lazzeri.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer warned Mexican auto and steel industries that Trump's tariffs will remain permanent during T-MEC renegotiations, proposing increased regional content requirements from 75 to 100 percent before the July 1 deadline.
U.S. trade officials intensified USMCA negotiations with Mexico ahead of July's trilateral review, with Ambassador Greer praising Mexico's trade cooperation efforts while Canada relations remained strained and Prime Minister Carney assembled an advisory committee for guidance.
Mexico and the United States scheduled their first official bilateral negotiation round for May 25 to strengthen trade rules of origin and address specific commercial concerns before the T-MEC treaty review.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Mexican auto and steel industry leaders that Trump's tariffs will persist despite upcoming USMCA renegotiations, signaling permanent duties on sectors heavily dependent on American exports.
Mexico and the US will start formal USMCA trade pact negotiations on May 25, confirmed Mexico's economy minister Marcelo Ebrard.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum shone at Barcelona's Democracy Summit, delivering a historical speech mentioning fifteen leaders while notably omitting AMLO, amid ongoing tensions over diplomat Marcelo Ebrard's misconduct case and pensioner benefit cuts.
Marcelo Ebrard claims his son's six-month stay at Mexico's UK embassy in 2021 was not an abuse.
Ebrard denies misusing resources, citing fatherly concern for his son's UK academic stay.
President Sheinbaum confronted protesters opposing a recycling facility in Puebla, then stated the state cannot act alone, signaling the administration's shift toward pro-business policies and corporate partnerships over environmental concerns.
