president of the united states Joe Biden thanked his Mexican counterpart, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, on Tuesday for accepting immigrants who did not follow the channels established in the new US immigration policy.It will host up to 30,000 Nicaraguans, Cubans, Haitians and Venezuelans per month. Mr. President, I want to thank you for taking a step forward and accepting in Mexico those who do not comply with the legal ways we have established, instead of trying to cross the border between our countries. From the tripartite meeting with López Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for the X Summit of North American Leaders.
The United States announced last week that it will welcome as many as 30,000 immigrants from these countries, provided they reach its territory by air, and never cross the land border, in which case they will be deported to Mexico. Biden stressed that the region faces unprecedented immigration figures in history and therefore must be addressed through the joint work of three North American partners. “I also want to thank you for accepting those in Mexico who are not following the same route and are looking for other places,” he deepened.
The US president recalled that he visited the town of El Paso (Texas) last Sunday before leaving for Mexico City, where he spoke about the immigration problem both in his own territory and with US officials. Mexican
Biden, López Obrador and Trudeau met for hours at the National Palace this Tuesday.Here, immigration was one of the main points. López Obrador said, “Like others, the issue of immigration has been comprehensively addressed. Important agreements have been reached between the three countries for the benefit of our peoples.” He also thanked Trudeau for his program of issuing work visas to day workers and workers, which has already benefited 25,000 Mexicans. “A route to follow, an orderly migration route, Prime Minister Trudeau is a great ally of Mexico. President Biden, I express my sincere thanks for maintaining a sincere friendship with Mexico, a cooperative relationship that respects our citizens living and living.” “Work honestly in the United States,” he said.
Import Committee
López Obrador also announced on Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with the United States and Canada. establishing a joint committee for planning and import substitution in North America. After the tripartite meeting with the Mexican President, his US counterpart Joe Biden and the Canadian Prime Minister, “We agree to strengthen our economic and trade relations, for which a joint Committee will be formed for planning and import substitution in North America.” said. Minister Justin Trudeau. The Mexican president explained that the goal is to become increasingly self-sufficient and said that the Committee will have 4 members from each country.
The North American Leaders’ Summit, known as the ‘Three Friends’, was held this Tuesday with the participation of three leaders and discussed issues related to immigration, security, economy and international relations.