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" There won't be a law with sanctions, but Mexicans and Mexican consumers will know how to value those companies that are loyal to our national identity and those that are not. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Value
Know
Mexican
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" The actions taken by the Cuban government with its new trade zone open up the potential of strategic investments from Mexico. Mexican companies are very excited. "
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" You know how it is: when you politicize things, it is not the best ingredient to get things done. "
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" The Pacific Alliance is an initiative to align our economies. "
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" I'm sure the apple guys from Washington state or the corn guy from Iowa will not like tariffs on corn or apples. "
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" Let me first clarify that NAFTA is a trilateral agreement. The decision of walking away is not of Mexico or Canada. The decision of walking away is of the U.S. "
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Canada
Me
" Free trade and economic stability do not, by themselves, guarantee success. "
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Stability
Free
Success
" Mexico's government has made a strong commitment to boosting the country's competitiveness in global trade, and the Ministry of Economy recognizes that trade facilitation is a key element in achieving this objective. "
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Strong
Key
Government
" We have to start a process of looking at what's next after we complete the modernization effort. "
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" Since its enforcement, NAFTA has been more than a trade agreement. It has made us think of ourselves as a region. "
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Us
Trade
Been
" If a private investor is raising his hand and saying, 'I don't have the conditions with which to work,' then the government has the responsibility to create those conditions. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Saying
Government
Work
" We must ensure that decisions we make today do not come back to haunt us tomorrow. "
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Tomorrow
Decisions
Back
" If there is any action that punishes imports to the North American market and encourages U.S. exports, you have to reflect it in a mirror action to counteract the change of incentives that this would make for activity and investment in Mexico. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Mirror
Action
American
" NAFTA is a trilateral agreement, and it would make a lot of sense to have trilateral discussions. "
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Make
Agreement
Lot
" Toyota has 10 plants in the United States... and employs more than 130,000 Americans. If I were Mr. Trump, I'd treat them with more respect. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
More
Treat
United
" NAFTA, by itself, will not collapse. The possibility is that the United States leaves the treaty, but the treaty itself would keep regulating relations between Canada and Mexico. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Canada
Will
Leaves
" At the end of the day, we have obviously our own political realities that will not allow us to approve something that is not in the benefit of everybody. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Political
Own
End Of The Day
" We all know that China is not a free trader. That's the reality. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Know
China
Free
" Mexico is very well positioned in the IT sector, thanks to our closeness to North America and how things are being developed in Silicon Valley. "
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America
Mexico
Thanks
" You cannot have an agreement... that gives a tailor's cut, a perfect handiwork, to a specific company. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Agreement
You
Tailor
" At the end of the day, we have to find a way to compete better with the world. "
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Day
End Of The Day
World
" I can't come back home with an agreement that will not be a win-win-win situation for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. "
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Back
Canada
Situation
" We have to find common grounds. NAFTA is 22 years old. We need to modernize it. "
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Years
NAFTA
Need
" Every challenge has the opportunity to convert into a winning proposition. "
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Challenge
Every
Opportunity
" The end-to-end value chain analysis proposed by the World Economic Forum has proved to be useful methodology, not only to identify trade barriers but also to highlight the importance of coordination among public-sector institutions. "
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Economic
Trade
World
" We believe more in bridges and making the border better. "
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Believe
Better
Border
" One of the good things that's happening in manufacturing in Mexico is that the old maquiladora that was relegated to just assembling things has changed in different sectors. One of these sectors is the aerospace industry and in how we attract workers that have been in technical school. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Manufacturing
Good
Good Things
" E-commerce, telecom - those things have to be captured by the new NAFTA. "
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E-Commerce
Things
Those
" We can be a very natural partner as a support base for Ireland to use Mexico to enter into the North American and South American markets and for Mexico, in turn, to really take advantage of Ireland as a gateway to the European markets. "
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
Mexico
American
Partner
" There is no one trade agreement in the world that has country-specific content. It doesn't exist. Content has to be measured regionally. "
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Exist
Content
Agreement