On 16 August 2017, officials from Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. met for the first round of negotiations for revisions to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Click the following links for the opening statement of U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer, and a summary of objectives for the renegotiation of NAFTA release earlier by the Office of the USTR, which covers several areas of the agreement, including the addition of a new chapter on the digital economy.