Mexico, the United States and Canada agree to maintain the agricultural dialogue

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SALTILLO, Coah., October 20, 2022.- The Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock of Sinaloa, President of AMSDA and Head of the Mexican Delegation to the Mexico-United States-Canada Trilateral Agricultural Meeting, José Jaime Montes Salas, said that the three countries They have spoken to continue to promote and maintain dialogue as the only way to resolve all the unforeseen and in a fraternal way to resolve them so that in the long term we improve our interaction day by day regional.

According to a press release, during his participation in the Mexico-United States binational meeting, within the activities of this trinational event, Montes Salas said that the two countries are united in dialogue to build the necessary mechanisms taking into account volume growth and economic flow. “Mexico’s position is clear, we must analyze each case through science and in depth because this way we will be more certain of the trace towards the future of each food that enters and leaves through our borders.”

The head of the Mexican delegation to this trinational event gave as an example that Mexico and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in this time of global food crisis, have implemented certain regulations such as the opening of actions against famine and inflation, such as the absorption of the tariff on ammonium sulphate sold by the United States. “The same plan makes it easier for goods to move between the two countries and today, more than ever before, Mexico has bought more yellow corn from the United States than ever before.”

In view of this, he said that the three countries must analyze these issues carefully, based on technology, science and evidence with full responsibility, because just like Mexico must review the way it will receive food. it matters, its countries should pay attention to the products that are shipped from our country.

The president of the Secretariat of Agriculture of Mexico explained that we all have to submit to the established regulations and yet, “decisions outside this framework have been made in a practical way from the fraternal and transparent point of view between our countries”.

Montes Salas raised an issue that remains pending in the economic agenda between the United States and Mexico, such as the export of potatoes to Mexico. All this is a sign of our government’s desire to continue in commercial and caring harmony for our long-term health and solidity.

The Sinaloa official also participated in the roundtable on supply chains and food security in North America, where he spoke about the need to move towards a precision economy in order to plan and cover this huge gap between what the consumer demands, as the main actor in the commercial chain.

During the tri-national event, representatives from various state departments of agriculture in the United States and Canada participated, led by Derek Johnson, Manitoba Minister of Agriculture and Head of the Canadian Delegation and Doug Miyamoto , Director of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture, Chairman of NASDA and Head of the American Delegation.

In this reunion trinacional agropecuaria los delegates dedicate su atención a temas oportunos y actuales de importancia mutua, como la salud y conservation del suelo, la seguridad alimentaria mundial, la integridad de la cadena de suministro, la armonización normativa, la tecnología agrícola y las enfermedades animals. issues that are part of a work agenda that will remain open to seek better conditions for agricultural exchanges between the three nations.

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