Mexico Asks for Ecuador’s Removal from United Nations
Despite Mexico’s request, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said he hoped “the tensions between Ecuador and Mexico will be addressed through dialogue”
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It’s Time to Block Taliban Leaders’ Trips Abroad
Six former U.S. ambassadors to Afghanistan speak out
Read moreMexico Assumes Temporary UN Security Council Presidency
By KELIN DILLON As temporary member of the United Nations Security Council, Mexico assumed the role of the organization’s rotating presidency on Monday, Nov. 1, with an emphasis on combating corruption, arms trafficking and preventive work for international security. Mexican Ambassador to the United Nations Juan Ramón de la Fuente said that Mexico would likewise put a spotlight on women’s
Read moreMexico Joins UN Security Council for Fifth Term
XINHUA Mexico — along with India, Ireland, Kenya and Norway — once again assumed responsibilities as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council on Monday, Jan. 4. The five nations’ two-year terms officially began on Jan. 1, but Monday was the first working day of the council for 2021 after the Christmas and New Year break. A flag
Read moreThe Night of the Iguala Massacre
By RICARDO CASTILLO Mexico City’s streets were filled with demonstrations this past week calling for the “appearance, dead or alive” of 43 normal school students who went missing on the “night of Iguala,” Sept. 26-27, 2014, in the southern state of Guerrero. Four years later, there is one similarity between now and then. In 2014, President Enrique Peña Nieto (EPN)
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