Mexico is making “very good progress” in trade talks with the United States, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday, a day after Washington broke off similar negotiations with Canada.

Mexico, the United States and Canada are part of the three-member USMCA North American free trade agreement up for review next year, which US President Donald Trump wants to renegotiate on terms more favorable to US manufacturers.

During a press conference, Sheinbaum declined to say whether her country would pursue a bilateral pact with Washington.

She said Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard would meet members of Trump’s administration next week on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in South Korea, and expressed optimism of them “reaching some agreements.”

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