The President stated the need to guarantee support for the state and ensure there is no impunity. Thousands marched in Michoacán demanding peace; the private sector condemned the homicide, and the U.S. offered greater cooperation on security. Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, was assassinated on Saturday. He was guarded by 14 elements of the National Guard, two official vehicles, and trusted municipal police. Mexico secures the APEC 2028 headquarters. Gabriel Ebrard. The Governor of Michoacán was demanded to provide greater security, which led to an attack on the Government Palace. Sheinbaum convenes an extraordinary security cabinet session. Asia and the Pacific see Mexico as a strategic partner in the Americas. CEOs of U.S. firms called on Trump to eliminate tariffs on Mexico and Canada, saying they are 'counterproductive to the economy and security'.
Assassination of Mayor Manzo in Mexico
The assassination of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo sparked mass protests in Michoacán. The Mexican President vowed there would be no impunity, while the U.S. offered security assistance. The private sector condemned the crime, and the state governor was called upon to increase security measures.