Sheinbaum affirms that his government has already begun a “very cordial” dialogue with Trump through Marco Rubio

The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardorevealed that his government He has already started a “very cordial” conversation with the Donald Trump administration through the new Secretary of State of the United States, Marco Rubio.who held a phone call with the Mexican Foreign Minister, Juan Ramón de la Fuente, to talk about migration and security issues.

“I want to inform you that yesterday the Foreign Minister, Juan Ramón de la Fuente, spoke by phone with the Secretary of State, Rubio; conversations have already started, It was a very good conversation, very cordial“, he revealed in his morning conference.

“There was talk of migration issues, security issues, and as of yesterday these conversations began, which is very important for everyone to know,” he continued.

The telephone conversation announced by Sheinbaum took place after the president of the United States, Donald Trump, signed executive orders that would impact Mexico such as the declaration of emergency on the southern border, the designation of Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations and the reactivation of the program ‘Stay in Mexico’.

“This is important information for everyone to know, given this idea that there is no communication, it was formally established yesterday. It is the first call from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the first one he made was to Mexico, and it was a very cordial call, Yesterday the chancellor informed me and from there a process of talks between both governments has begun,” he said.

After rejecting reports from Mexican media that indicate that the number of deportees to Mexico increased after Trump’s arrival, the head of the Mexican executive assured that there were fewer receptions of compatriots than in previous days.

“Yesterday there were no (deportees), there was even less reception of Mexicans that in previous days, so as I said yesterday that we put everything in its place, we are going to support our brothers and sisters who return. ‘Mexico embraces you’ is the program and here in Mexico you will always be received with open arms and Mexico is also experiencing a stellar moment,” he explained.

“Also inform you that the care centers on the border are already being installed. Yesterday Secretary Marat was there and today I have asked the Secretary of Welfare to go supervise some of these centers and other secretaries who will also be supervising,” he said.

Sheinbaum Pardo maintained that Mexico’s position with the new Trump administration will be to address the causes of the migration phenomenon and make investments in Central America.

“Our position is that the most humane and effective way to address the migration phenomenon is cooperation for development, investment in places where there are people who emigrate out of necessity. That will also continue to be our position with the United States, with the Trump administration, with President Trump, that it is essential that there be investments in Central Americain our country, of course in the importance of the Treaty, which I am sure he also values, so that is our approach,” she stated.

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