On October 5, 2024, President Joe Biden made a congratulatory call to President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico to mark her historic inauguration as the first female President of Mexico. President Biden thanked President Sheinbaum for the warm hospitality extended to First Lady Jill Biden and the Presidential Delegation during the inauguration. Both leaders reaffirmed the enduring ties between the United States and Mexico, emphasizing their commitment to a continued partnership aimed at enhancing prosperity and security for citizens of both countries. This call underscored the importance of strong U.S.-Mexico relations and the shared vision for a collaborative future.
Readout of President Biden’s Call
with President Sheinbaum of Mexico. October 05, 2024
President Joe Biden called President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico today to congratulate her on her historic inauguration as the first woman to serve as President of Mexico. The President thanked President Sheinbaum for warmly welcoming First Lady Jill Biden and the Presidential Delegation to her inauguration. The two leaders reaffirmed the deep ties between the United States and Mexico and emphasized their commitment to continuing the strong and collaborative partnership that will advance prosperity and security in both countries.
October 5, 2024 White House, Washigton, DC
Questions from Critics:
- How will the new administration in Mexico influence ongoing cooperation on border security and immigration policies?
- What specific measures will be taken to ensure the prosperity promised by both leaders reaches marginalized communities in both countries?
- Are there any commitments from the Mexican government regarding the fentanyl crisis and reducing the flow of drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border?
- What steps will the Biden administration take to address the concerns of American workers about trade relations with Mexico?
- How does the U.S. plan to handle potential disagreements with President Sheinbaum’s policies, particularly regarding energy and climate change?
Sourcses: White House WH.gov , Midtown Tribune
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