Justin Trudeau snubs Nafta meeting with Trump in Washington
by Leyland Cecco in Toronto from on (#55E38)
- Mexico's president to meet Trump on Wednesday
- Canada PM had spoken of concern about US tariffs on metals
The Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, has declined an invitation to visit the White House this week to celebrate a new North American free trade deal, amid worsening coronavirus figures in the US and lingering tensions with Donald Trump.
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obradoris due to meet Trump in Washington on Wednesday, and had urged Trudeau to attend the meeting.
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