Next Tuesday, the Chancellor, Marcelo Ebrard held a meeting with the Roberta Jacobson, U.S. Government Southern Border Affairs Coordinator, outlining cooperative mechanisms that include a migration orderly, safe and regular in the region.
The Minister of Foreign Relations released photos of the meeting.
Today, the Chancellor @m_brard and Ambassador Roberta Jacobson held a working meeting to promote collaborative mechanisms that promote orderly, safe and regular migration in the region. pic.twitter.com/G9JIHPsdyc
– Foreign relations (@SRE_mx) March 23, 2021
The State Department explained that at the meeting, the North American delegation, the SRE authorities and the The National Institute of Migration discussed mechanisms to protect the human rights of women migrants and especially of the minors
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Likewise, the representations of both countries agreed on the importance of promoting international cooperation mechanisms for the development of North Central America.
Jacobson, accompanied by Juan González, the special adviser to the President Biden in the Western Hemisphere, and Ricardo Zúñiga, a former adviser to Barack Obama in the area, who was appointed Special Envoy to the Northern Triangle Region (Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador), arrived in Mexico City today, where she first will be trip by officials of the Biden administration to the country.
The journey to address immigration issues will also stop in Guatemala, where González and Zúñiga themselves meet with the President of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei and other senior officials of the Central American country, as well as representatives of civil society and non-governmental organizations. profit organizations. .
Good communication and better relationship between the two countries: Ebrard
Secretary of State Marcelo Ebrard celebrated through a video that the meeting with the US team led by Roberta Jacobson was cordial and in which both countries expressed their views on different initiatives.
In the material published on the social networks of the State Department, Ebrard highlighted as one of the key issues the development and well-being of Central American countries and southern Mexico, saying that the United States is expected to join. the effort of these countries to take effective action in the short and medium term and in this way migration is an alternative and not a necessity.
In 2019, the Mexican government, together with ECLAC, launched the Comprehensive Development Plan, which aims to develop Central America and southern Mexico. Former President of the United States, Donald Trump, is said to have pledged to allocate resources to this plan, but economic support did not come.
“We would like to see the United States sign part of this effort from Honduras, Guatemala, Salvador and also Mexico.”
“In essence, it’s how we can agree so that, in something that both countries agree, we can take effective action in the short and medium term, if we press ahead and act together, we can make these countries a different one. future, ”he said.
Message from the Chancellor @m_brard on the working meetings on migration issues between the governments of Mexico and the United States that are taking place today in the @SRE_mx pic.twitter.com/PE0RQ8UlpI
– Foreign relations (@SRE_mx) March 23, 2021
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