Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said he hoped a June 5 meeting in Washington with U.S. officials could be a starting point for negotiations over U.S. President Donald Trump's recent threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods, Reuters reported June 4.

Mexico: Trump Indicates Tariffs Will Go Into Effect Despite Mexican Official's Positive Statement

Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said June 4 he hoped a June 5 meeting in Washington with U.S. officials could be a starting point for negotiations over U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods unless migration along the southern U.S. border, Reuters reported. But U.S. President Donald Trump said during a June 4 press conference in the United Kingdom that "it's more likely that the tariffs go on and we will probably be talking during the time that the tariffs are on, and they are going to get paid."

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Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said he hoped a June 5 meeting in Washington with U.S. officials could be a starting point for negotiations over U.S. President Donald Trump's recent threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods, Reuters reported June 4. 

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Mexico: Trump Indicates Tariffs Will Go Into Effect Despite Mexican Official's Positive Statement

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