Common ground Quotes by Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

NAFTA, by itself, will not collapse. The possibility is that the United States leaves the treaty, but the treaty itself would keep regulating relations…

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

Let me first clarify that NAFTA is a trilateral agreement. The decision of walking away is not of Mexico or Canada. The decision of…

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

At the end of the day, we have to find a way to compete better with the world.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

NAFTA will continue to regulate the relationship between Mexico and Canada.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

I do believe that as the country becomes more attractive in the manufacturing sector, salaries can improve, and opportunities can expand.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

We are fed up with complaints that Mexico is stealing jobs from U.S. manufacturing. We are part of the solution that has maintained competitiveness…

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

The U.S. is a sovereign nation, and if the U.S. decides to build a wall on the southern border, it's their sovereign decision. We…

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

We understand U.S. position, but we have to find a way to make trade translate into better jobs in North America.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

Toyota has 10 plants in the United States... and employs more than 130,000 Americans. If I were Mr. Trump, I'd treat them with more respect.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

At the end of the day, we have obviously our own political realities that will not allow us to approve something that is not…

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

The next generation of entrepreneurs are already named Martinez or Sanchez.

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

Mexico's government has made a strong commitment to boosting the country's competitiveness in global trade, and the Ministry of Economy recognizes that trade facilitation…

— Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal