Modification - Foreign Affairs Minister’s itinerary at NAFTA round seven negotiations
Media advisory
March 5, 2018 - The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend bilateral and trilateral meetings on March 5, 2018, with Ildefonso Guajardo, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, and Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative in Mexico City, Mexico.
Schedule of events for March 5, 2018:
Event: Bilateral meeting between Minister Freeland and Ambassador Lighthizer
Time: 11:15 a.m. ET
Location: Secretaría de Economía, Paseo de la Reforma 296, Col. Juárez, Del. Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México.
Notes for media:
- Closed to media.
Event: Bilateral meeting between Minister Freeland and Secretary Guajardo
Time: 12:30 a.m. ET
Location: Secretaría de Economía, Paseo de la Reforma 296, Col. Juárez, Del. Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México.
Notes for media:
- Closed to media.
Event: Trilateral meeting between Minister Freeland, Ambassador Lighthizer and Secretary Guajardo
Time: 1:45 p.m. ET
Location: Secretaría de Economía, Paseo de la Reforma 296, Col. Juárez, Del. Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México.
Notes for media:
- Closed to media.
Event: Statements to the press
Time: 3:15 p.m. ET
Location: Sala Secretarios, 18th Floor, Secretaría de Economía, Paseo de la Reforma 296, Col. Juárez, Del. Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México.
Notes for media:
- Open coverage.
- Photographers should arrive 45 minutes in advance and journalists should arrive 30 minutes in advance.
- This event will be live-streamed in English and can be viewed at the following link: https://youtu.be/-kXTmZjsEy0
Event: Media availability with Minister Freeland
Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
Location: Secretaría de Economía , Paseo de la Reforma 296, Col. Juárez, Del. Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México.
Notes for media:
- Open coverage.
- Question and answer period.
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