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US to begin USMCA exit process as trade talks continue

Modern Diplomacy

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June 30, 2026

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The United States is expected to formally notify its North American partners that it will not extend the United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA), triggering the pact’s sunset review process and beginning a potential 10-year countdown to its expiry in 2036. While the move does not immediately terminate the agreement, it opens a prolonged period [] The post US to begin USMCA exit process as trade talks continue appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

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Atlantic Council

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· Jun 30, 2026

The five stages of a USMCA shakeup

While the agreement may survive at the end of negotiations, years of uncertainty, tariffs, and prolonged talks could reshape North American trade. The post The five stages of a USMCA shakeup appeared first on Atlantic Council.

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· Jun 29, 2026

USMCA’s Future in Doubt as Renewal Deadline Approaches

Less than a week before the renewal deadline for the USMCA arrives, the trade deal’s future looks increasingly in doubt. ... The post USMCA’s Future in Doubt as Renewal Deadline Approaches appeared first on The New American.

Investing.com

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· Jul 1, 2026

US seen not extending USMCA, starting decade-long countdown to end trade pact

US seen not extending USMCA, starting decade-long countdown to end trade pact

Euronews

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· Jun 23, 2026

UN launches Hormuz evacuation for 11,000 stranded seafarers

The operation follows a peace agreement between the United States and Iran that ended months of conflict and allowed commercial shipping to resume through one of the world's most important maritime routes.

The Tribune

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· Jun 29, 2026

“It’s in last 1 or 2%”: US envoy Sergio Gor declares India-US trade pact nears finish line

Dismissing rumours of diplomatic friction, United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday (local time) announced that the highly anticipated India-US bilateral trade agreement is on the verge of completion, with negotiators hammering out the final 1 or 2 per cent of the legal text.

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· Jul 1, 2026

USMCA trade deal won't be renewed by deadline

USMCA trade deal won't be renewed by deadline

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Related coverage for "US to begin USMCA exit process as trade talks continue": Atlantic Council — The five stages of a USMCA shakeup. The New American — USMCA’s Future in Doubt as Renewal Deadline Approaches. Investing.com — US seen not extending USMCA, starting decade-long countdown to end trade pact. Euronews — UN launches Hormuz evacuation for 11,000 stranded seafarers. The Tribune — “It’s in last 1 or 2%”: US envoy Sergio Gor declares India-US trade pact nears finish line. UPI — USMCA trade deal won't be renewed by deadline