Non-Negotiable Sovereignty, the Basis of Foreign Policy, Foreign Minister Says
Velasco told the Senate that consular staff visit US detention centers 36 times a day and rejected any link between the USMCA and extraditions.
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Mexico Asks Mónica Palencia for Neutrality Upon Assuming the Presidency of the OAS Council
The new OAS Council president, born in Durango, was Noboa’s interior minister when Ecuadorian police stormed Mexico’s embassy in Quito in 2024.
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Mexico at the UN: Velasco Defends Sovereignty and Calls for Renewing the Organization; Reiterates Support for Cuba and Recognition of Palestine
Speaking for Sheinbaum, the foreign minister said Mexico’s Constitution already embodies the UN Charter and that it is time for a woman to lead the UN.
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Claudia Sheinbaum Confirms Her Attendance at the APEC Summit in November
Sheinbaum will travel to Shenzhen, China, for the APEC summit in November, where Mexico takes the baton as the next host, in 2028.
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Claudia Sheinbaum Received Lee Jae-Myung, President of the Republic of Korea, at the National Palace
Trade, culture, and education top the agenda of the Korean leader’s official visit, which includes the signing of a memorandum of understanding.
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Sheinbaum Believes the UN Is Outdated; Points to Palestine, Iran, Cuba, and Venezuela as Examples
Sheinbaum questioned a Security Council where five countries hold the veto, and explained why she chose not to attend this year’s General Assembly.
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Mexico Picks Up the Pace to Ratify Its New Agreement with the European Union
Approved by the European Parliament in July, the modernized pact now awaits only the executive’s submission to the Senate for ratification.
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China Backs Mexico Against Foreign Interference and Calls to Strengthen Cooperation During Roberto Velasco’s Visit
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.”
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Velasco Meets With Marco Rubio in Washington; They Address Issues Focused on Migration and Fentanyl
The talks come as Washington presses Mexico to hand over 10 officials, and as Ebrard negotiates to head off new US tariffs.
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US Opens Drone and Anti-Drone Technology Market to Mexico to Combat Drug Trafficking
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.
