Rubio Praises Mexico’s Cooperation on Border Security
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Mexico and the US reaffirm a “good relationship” despite ongoing disagreements.
Positive Collaboration: Mexican Foreign Minister De la Fuente highlighted eight months of accomplished collaboration with the US, citing a 90%+ increase in migrant arrests at the border, critically important fentanyl seizures, and a 32% drop in high-impact crimes in Mexico (according to President Sheinbaum).
US Acknowledgment: The US Secretary of State acknowledged Mexico’s efforts, even referencing the role of Mexican planes in transporting individuals to US prisons, but stressed there’s “still much to do.”
Ongoing Tensions: The article notes that the meeting occurred despite “constant disagreements” between the two governments, referencing a recent dispute where President Sheinbaum refuted claims made by the DEA.
future Outlook: Both sides expressed optimism for continued positive relations in the coming months and years.
The article also includes a photo of Marco Rubio during a conference in Mexico City.
