The full G20 body failed to reach a consensus on a similar measure, with China acting as the reported holdout. The larger group's only shared agreement was a line against using food as a weapon. The trilateral pact follows reports that products made with forced labor undercut other market participants by providing artificially cheap goods.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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US Mexico Argentina Sign Forced Labor Pact Bypassing G20
Geopolitics18 days ago
Ambassador Jamieson Greer of the U.S. Trade Representative’s office announced a three-nation agreement to purge forced labor from international supply chains. Trade ministers from the United States, Mexico, and Argentina agreed to the joint statement on the margins of the G20 Trade Ministerial in Milwaukee to target the use of compulsory labor in the production of goods.
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