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North America to make 25% of what it imports from Asia: Mexico

U.S., Canada join southern neighbor in new push to integrate region's economy

U.S. President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attend a news conference at the conclusion of the North American Leaders' Summit in Mexico City.   © Reuters

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -- Mexico, the U.S. and Canada plan to produce in North America 25% of what they currently import from Asia under a new drive to promote the integration of the region's economy, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Thursday.

Ebrard was speaking about the outcome of meetings this week in Mexico City among U.S. President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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