Receiving FM Roberto Velasco in Beijing, Wang Yi vowed China’s support for Mexico’s sovereignty and said their ties are “not directed at third parties.”
The talks come as Washington presses Mexico to hand over 10 officials, and as Ebrard negotiates to head off new US tariffs.
Announced by Ambassador Ronald Johnson, a Declaration of Intent gives Mexico’s Defense Ministry access to the US military’s digital marketplace to counter cartel drones.
Peru granted safe conduct to former PM Betssy Chávez, who sheltered in Mexico’s embassy; Sheinbaum vowed to keep defending ousted President Pedro Castillo.
US Ambassador Johnson credits Mexico for a 76% drop in fentanyl flows and historic seizures, exposing Trump’s ‘failed state’ rhetoric as pure propaganda.
The Franco-Mexican proposal, backed by 120 countries since 2015, would bar the UN’s five permanent members from vetoing action on genocide or war crimes.
The U.S. Trade Representative arrived at Palacio Nacional under heavy security, joined by Ambassador Ronald Johnson, for nearly 90 minutes of talks.
At a Madrid rally, PSOE, Sumar and IU deputies and unions called Sheinbaum a ‘beacon of light’ and denounced a ’21st-century Monroe Doctrine.’
The ‘far-left political terrorism’ meeting was deemed political, not security cooperation; Washington has already been notified of the decision.
Sheinbaum is expected to fly commercial to Sunday’s World Cup final in New York alongside Canada’s Mark Carney, returning to Mexico on Monday.