Mexican president to talk trade with Trump as virus rages

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It will be Lopez Obrador’s first foreign visit after 18 months on the job and will see him meet a president known for his anti-Mexico rhetoric. Mexico Trump UnitedStates

Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will make his first foreign visit to meet US President Donald Trump, known for his anti-Mexico rhetoric – Mexican Presidency/AFP

It’s a practical decision to visit Trump, a man who described Mexicans as “rapists” and bringing “drugs” and “crime” during his successful 2016 election campaign and who has vowed to build a wall across the entirety of the southern US border to keep such people out. However, the visit is going ahead, and the White House press secretary’s office said the two presidents will meet “as part of their continued partnership on trade, health, and other issues central to regional prosperity and security.”

“It’s an unnecessary visit that has a lot of risks and no advantage for Mexico,” former Mexican foreign minister Jorge Castaneda told AFP.‘Asymmetrical relationship’

 

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