MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico and the United States have reached an agreement on bilateral issues in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) a Mexican source said on Monday, opening the door for Canada to return to the talks.
Separately, Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Twitter on Monday that he had spoken with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the importance of Canada rejoining the NAFTA trade talks with the aim of concluding the year-long trilateral negotiation this week.
Canada has sat out the most recent leg of the NAFTA discussions as Mexico and the United States ironed out their outstanding bilateral issues.
(Reporting by Dave Graham; Writing by Anthony Esposito)
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