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THE PEOPLE’S MAÑANERA – MORNING PRESIDENTIAL PRESS CONFERNCE – TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024

diciembre 17, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Highlights of this morning’s presidential press conference include: it was reported that thus far this year, the daily average of intentional homicides has declined 6.9% compared to 2023 and 18.1% in relation to 2018; Claudia Sheinbaum said that during her meeting with her Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro, the two presidents addressed educational and cultural issues and the importance of the upcoming meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC); Sheinbaum recalled that when Donald Trump threatened to build a wall, then-President López Obrador showed him photographs of tunnels between the United States and Mexico. She added that a strategy is currently being implemented to prevent migrant caravans from reaching the country’s northern border; the President explained that the real estate cartel in the Benito Juarez borough of Mexico City was discovered as a result of an explosion in a building, where irregularities related to apartment ownership were detected, evidencing a corruption scheme linked to PAN leaders, such as the party’s current president Jorge Romero.

THE PEOPLE’S MAÑANERA- MORNING PRESIDENTIAL PRESS CONFERENDCE – MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024

diciembre 16, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Highlights of this morning’s presidential press conference include: Minister for Women Citlalli Hernández welcomed the approval of secondary legislation further defining constitutional reforms that strengthen substantive equality, eliminate the wage gap, and seek to eradicate gender violence. President Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized that Mexico now has a solid legal framework in favor of women; it was reported that 11,015 applicants have complied with the formal requirements to continue in the selection process to be candidates in the election of judges, justices, and magistrates; the President said that leaders such as Adán Augusto and Ricardo Monreal, the heads of Morena’s caucuses in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, respectively, remain committed to the unity of the movement. She called on Morena legislators to prioritize the well-being of the people and to, return to their communities and provide the population with information on the work of the legislature.

THE PEOPLE’S MAÑANERA — MORNING PRESIDENTIAL PRESS CONFERENCE — FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2024

diciembre 13, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Highlights of this morning’s presidential press conference include: the Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks reported that 35,000 vapes have been confiscated nationwide; President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized the budget requested by the National Electoral Institute for 2025, calling it excessive. She asked for a detailed explanation of how budgetary resources are earmarked and justified the need for transparency in their use; Sheinbaum acknowledged the differences among parties and political figures representing different overall political projects, but stressed the importance of agreement on key issues, such as the defense of the trade treaty between Mexico, the United States and Canada (USMCA) and security. She mentioned the meeting between Minister of the Interior Rosa Icela Rodríguez and legislators from different parties, where even members of the PAN displayed a willingness to collaborate with the federal government.

MEXICO SOLIDARITY BULLETIN – NO. 206 – DECEMBER 11, 2024

diciembre 11, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Contents: What does it take to be in good health? — By Meizhu Lui, for the editorial team Voices: Redesigning Mexico’s Health Sector — Interviews […]

Has Canada Ignored Mexico As An Ally?

diciembre 11, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Canada-Mexico relations hit a rough patch earlier this year following the Canadian ambassador’s criticism of Mexico’s judicial reforms. Hopes for a rapprochement were raised following […]

Mexico Could Weather Tariffs. Trump Could Not.

diciembre 11, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

By Kurt Hackbarth Six weeks before Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, the battle lines of the next phase of the Mexico-US relationship are quickly being drawn. […]

LEFT RECKONING: Why Sheinbaum Won Mexico & Why Kamala Lost

diciembre 11, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Kurt and José Luis join the gringo podcast Left Reckoning once again to underline lessons from the success of AMLO and Claudia Sheinbaum in the wake of […]

Soberanía 38: Mexico Raises Minimum Wage… AGAIN!

diciembre 11, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that the minimum wage in Mexico would once again see an above-inflation increase in 2025. Co-hosts José Luis Granados Ceja […]

EU Stunned by Mexico’s Masterclass Diplomacy: Trump’s Tariffs Backfire!

diciembre 11, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Mexico’s diplomatic response to U.S. tariff threats in November 2024 demonstrated remarkable strategic finesse. President Sheinbaum’s approach balanced assertiveness with cooperation, effectively defending Mexico’s sovereignty […]

THE PEOPLE’S MAÑANERA – MORNING PRESIDENTIAL PRESS CONFERENCE – WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024

diciembre 11, 2024 | Redaccion RGN Ingles

Highlights of this morning’s presidential press conference include: Progress in the Judicial Reform. President Claudia Sheinbaum said that by December 15 at the latest, compliance with the eligibility requirements of all registered applicants will be verified. In accordance with the Constitution, there will be no public resources to finance the campaigns of candidates for judges, justices, magistrates in the 2025 election. However, spaces in public media will be available for candidates; during the National Public Security Council, the President urged governors to assume their responsibility in public security issues. She also reaffirmed her commitment to the defense of Mexico as a free, sovereign, and independent country, in contrast to what she described as “subordination” during Felipe Calderón’s administration. At the same time, she emphasized the need to evaluate collaboration with the US ambassador appointed by Donald Trump; the government is analyzing the possibility of expanding social programs for Mexican senior citizens residing in the United States. There are budgetary limitations due to the estimated increase in funds to benefit 4 million potential beneficiaries.