The president of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obradorconfirmed this Thursday that next Sunday he will hold a meeting with a dozen US legislators where they will address issues of migration, trade and security.
We are going to receive legislators in Veracruz. Legislators from the United States are going to arrive on March 19, we are going to have a meeting in Veracruz, in the port. Various issues will be discussed, we will discuss the immigration issue, the (free trade) treaty, security, basically. In other words, we are going to discuss various issues, ”he said.
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He explained that there will be between 10 and 12 US senators who will meet with him and said that the event will be open to the media.
He also confirmed that next Tuesday he will meet with the special envoy for the United States climate, John Kerry, to discuss issues on renewable energy.
The visit will be part of the follow-up given by both nations to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, an area in the Mexican southeast in which the Government of Mexico is promoting an industrial corridor with 10 parks, of which 4 will be for wind energy.
Last February, The president held a meeting with US officials to talk about insecurity in both countries and the transfer of drugssuch as fentanyl, as well as to address the issue of investment by foreign companies in Mexico.
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