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Mexico wants Medical Tourism to be part of new NAFTA

Tourism Secretary Enrique de la Madrid Cordero announced that Mexico will seek to include medical tourism in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

The federal official commented that he will meet with the Secretary of Economy, Ildefonso Guajardo Villareal, to analyze if it is feasible to incorporate this branch of tourism in the agreement, since it would be of great interest for the three countries.

In an interview, after opening the public consultation forum called "Tourism is Well-Being," he said that health is one of the largest economic sectors in the United States and its . . .

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