Senior Mexico, US officials agree to cooperate on migration, security, economy
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Published on Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Mexican and United States officials agreed in a meeting on Tuesday to expand bilateral cooperation on migration, border security and the economy.
Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard hosted U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, both accompanied by a delegation, the day after President López Obrador spoke with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris by telephone.
The U.S. delegation expressed its interest in working with Mexico to advance in the management of migration from a regional perspective, as well as to implement policies for cooperation for Mexico and the countries of Central America, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Later in the day, Mayorkas and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with President López Obrador and senior Mexican officials at the National Palace.
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