The President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, reiterated that they will not maintain relations with Ecuador while Guillermo Lasso is in the presidential office, due to accusations that he ordered the assault on the Mexican embassy. Sheinbaum questioned the response of the Ecuadorian government, which denied these accusations without providing concrete evidence.
On another note, in the Mexican political arena, the Political Coordination Board in San Lázaro, with a Morena majority, has concluded its ordinary session period with a procedural agenda. Meanwhile, former Tamaulipas governor, Tomás Yarrington, will remain in the Altiplano prison to face criminal proceedings for drug-related offenses.
Regarding affiliations in Morena, the party is taking various measures to increase its membership base, including allowing the integration of former PRI members. President Sheinbaum will have to postpone her reform initiatives for an extraordinary session in June or July.
In other news, the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Power of the Federation rejected the complaint from Minister Loretta Ortiz against the INE's order to remove posts from her social media during her campaign. Additionally, the situation of former President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, was mentioned, who expressed his admiration for Pope Francis due to his work in favor of the most needy.
In another vein, priority legislative topics for the extraordinary session have been raised, such as security laws, telecommunications, and economic competition. Discussions also include the issuance of commemorative coins and reforms to the internal regulations of Congress.
In summary, various significant political and legal decisions are being made in Mexico, from international relations to legislative matters and judicial processes.
