President Obama with President Felipe Calderón of Mexico, center, and Stephen Harper, Canada's prime minister, at their summit meeting in Guadalajara on Monday. Jewel Samad/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesLeaders of U.S., Mexico and Canada Vow Cooperation -- Wall Street Journal
GUADALAJARA, Mexico -- President Barack Obama concluded a summit with his Mexican and Canadian counterparts by pledging greater cooperation on uncontroversial issues like flu prevention, but he papered over trade disputes between the U.S. and its close trading partners, dashing hopes for progress on those issues.
The North American Leaders Summit, an annual meeting of the three countries' leaders, isn't seen as a catalyst for breakthrough agreements. But Mexican and Canadian officials had said before the two-day meeting that Mr. Obama's response to several trade disputes could serve as a bellwether of his broader attitude on trade with Canada and Mexico, the U.S.'s largest and third-largest trading partners, respectively.
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