The President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, reacted to the recent decrees signed by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, after his return to the White House. Sheinbaum stated that Mexico is a humanitarian country and reaffirmed the defense of Mexican sovereignty in the face of decrees that directly involve the country.
In her message to the nation, Sheinbaum highlighted that the decrees signed by Trump, which affect Mexico, have generated tensions in areas such as trade, migration, and border security. In response, Sheinbaum stressed the importance of coordination and diplomatic dialogue to maintain a respectful relationship between both nations. She also called for calm and careful interpretation of the decrees to act according to the law.
Sheinbaum also referred to Trump's proposal to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, reiterating that for Mexico and the international community it will continue to be the Gulf of Mexico. Regarding the possibility of the United States declaring Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations, the President emphasized that Mexico will defend its sovereignty and independence at all times.
In relation to the 'Remain in Mexico' program, which affects asylum seekers, Sheinbaum assured that her government will maintain a humanitarian immigration policy and seek the repatriation of migrants to their countries of origin. She highlighted the importance of supporting Mexicans in the United States and not abandoning vulnerable people at any time.
In summary, Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed her government's commitment to the defense of Mexico, the sovereignty, and the independence of the country, as well as the protection of the rights of Mexican citizens in any circumstance.
