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MEXICANS' TRUCKS * Mexico: Files trucking complaint
Mexico City,DF.MEX -eTrucker, by Jill Dunn -13 April 2004: -- A Mexican trucking association has filed a Notice of Arbitration with the United States, alleging that ending the cross-border trucking program between the two nations violates the North American Free Trade Agreement... On April 2, CANACAR, a trade association representing Mexican motor carriers, filed charges that the US. Department of Transportation violates NAFTA... Mexico also has responded to the U.S. closure of the program by imposing $2.4 billion in tariffs...
* LaHood sends Obama advice on ending trucking dispute
Washington,DC,USA -Reuters, by Doug Palmer -Apr 14, 2009: -- Transportation Secretary, Ray LaHood, has sent the White House recommendations for ending a NAFTA trucking dispute, which is expected to be high on the agenda when President Barack Obama visits Mexico later this week, an administration aide said on Monday... The White House declined to say whether the administration would make an announcement before the president's trip on a proposal to allow long-haul Mexican trucks to operate in the United States... The administration aide declined to provide details of LaHood's recommendations, but said ensuring "all trucks on the road adhere to the highest standard of safety" was a key element of the principles... LaHood has said that any proposal to reopen the U.S. market to Mexican trucks would have to win congressional approval...
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