<p>Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will wait with a cool head for a decision from the United States, she said on Friday, ahead of a Saturday deadline set by US President Donald Trump to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports.</p><p>"We will always defend the dignity of our people, respect for our sovereignty and a dialogue as equals without subordination," she said. "We will wait, as I have always said, with a cool head, when taking decisions. We are prepared and we maintain this dialogue."</p><p>Mexico and the United States are some of each other's main trading partners. North American economies have grown increasingly intertwined since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in the early 1990s and its successor, the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which Trump negotiated during his last term.</p>.Trump says Blackhawk helicopter in DC crash was flying too high.<p>However, Trump said he would impose punitive tariffs by Feb. 1 over demands that Canada and Mexico take stronger action to halt the flow of illegal immigrants and the deadly opioid fentanyl and precursor chemicals into the US.</p><p>Mexico's government has opposed the proposal, saying it will negatively impact both Mexico and the United States, making many goods more expensive for US families, including meat, fruit and vegetables, cars, household appliances and medical equipment.</p>
<p>Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will wait with a cool head for a decision from the United States, she said on Friday, ahead of a Saturday deadline set by US President Donald Trump to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports.</p><p>"We will always defend the dignity of our people, respect for our sovereignty and a dialogue as equals without subordination," she said. "We will wait, as I have always said, with a cool head, when taking decisions. We are prepared and we maintain this dialogue."</p><p>Mexico and the United States are some of each other's main trading partners. North American economies have grown increasingly intertwined since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in the early 1990s and its successor, the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which Trump negotiated during his last term.</p>.Trump says Blackhawk helicopter in DC crash was flying too high.<p>However, Trump said he would impose punitive tariffs by Feb. 1 over demands that Canada and Mexico take stronger action to halt the flow of illegal immigrants and the deadly opioid fentanyl and precursor chemicals into the US.</p><p>Mexico's government has opposed the proposal, saying it will negatively impact both Mexico and the United States, making many goods more expensive for US families, including meat, fruit and vegetables, cars, household appliances and medical equipment.</p>