US EditionRubio Congratulates Mexico's New Foreign Minister, Stresses Bilateral Cooperation in First Call
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Roberto Velasco, Mexico’s new foreign minister, talks security and migration with US counterpart Rubio
Just a day after the Senate confirmed his nomination as Mexico’s top diplomat, new Foreign Relations Minister Roberto Velasco Álvarez tackled his most important task — managing U.S.-Mexico affairs. After his first working telephone call on Thursday with his counterpart, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Velasco said the chat — which he termed “productive and cordial” — focused on the key bilateral issues of security and migration. Roberto Vel…
Rubio Congratulates Mexico's New Foreign Minister, Stresses Bilateral Cooperation in First Call
Velasco has experience working closely with U.S. officials, leading multiple high-level bilateral and trilateral negotiations on security, migration, the economy, border issues and shared water management, among other areas.
The U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, held a telephone call this Thursday with the new Mexican Foreign Minister, Roberto Velasco, to congratulate him on his appointment and urge him to strengthen bilateral cooperation. "Secretary Rubio also addressed efforts to deter massive illegal immigration, secure our borders and promote regional stability," the State Department explained in a statement. According to the note, the head of U.S. diplomacy…
Roberto Velasco Álvarez held his first call with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but the SRE confirmed that the new chancellor must deal with Donald Trump's constant military raids of his army in Mexico against drug cartels. How to maintain a "productive and cordial" relationship under this pressure? Details of the security and migration agenda.
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