Sheinbaum reveals that she has not yet received an invitation to Trump’s inauguration

• Claudia Sheinbaum Has Not Yet Received Invitation
• Preparations for Possible Deportations Underway
• Focus on Building Bridges

The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, stated that she has not yet received an invitation to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration as president of the United States on January 20, 2025.

During her morning press conference, Sheinbaum explained that she will decide whether to attend once she formally receives the invitation.

When asked about the potential mass deportations announced by Trump, Sheinbaum noted that the Mexican government is already preparing for this scenario. The efforts include strengthening consulates and expediting legal processes for Mexican nationals.

Additionally, the president mentioned that a joint strategy is being developed with governors of the border states.

Claudia Sheinbaum Advocates «Building Bridges, Not Walls» to Address Migration

In response to Trump’s remarks about building a wall on the border, Sheinbaum reiterated her position: «We need to build bridges, not walls.»

She emphasized that the solution to migration lies in addressing its root causes, including investing in and supporting the countries of origin.

On the occasion of International Migrants Day, Sheinbaum announced that her administration will present a special program for Mexican migrants, reaffirming its commitment to defending their rights.

This statement came amidst tense relations with the incoming U.S. administration, particularly regarding migration policies.

Claudia Sheinbaum Reaffirms Humanitarian Commitment to Migrants

Sheinbaum underscored the importance of maintaining a humanitarian approach to migration.

She emphasized that the Mexican government will continue working to provide comprehensive support to those affected by strict migration policies.

“The commitment to migration is firm,” she stated, highlighting that respect for human rights will remain a priority in the government’s strategy.

Finally, the Mexican president acknowledged that while Mexico-U.S. relations face challenges, dialogue remains the best way to resolve differences.

She assured that her administration will continue seeking agreements in key areas of mutual interest, such as trade, security, and migration.

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Sheinbaum expressed hope that the new U.S. government will value these efforts and recognize the importance of a constructive and respectful bilateral relationship.

SOURCE: EFE.

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