Obrador said he would talk about ten points, among which is also the regularization of Mexicans living in the US
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will speak by phone with the President of the United States, Joe Biden, about the immigration issue, in connection with the announcement of the executive order limiting four thousand the number of people per day who can enter the neighboring country under the figure of political asylum.
The Mexican president said that in the face of this measure, two fundamental circumstances must prevail: a policy of good neighborliness and respect for the sovereignty of both countries and being clear that the border with our main commercial partner cannot be closed.
Sobre la firma de una orden ejecutiva para reducir el número de solicitudes de asilo en la frontera por parte de @POTUS, el Presidente @lopezobrador_ informó que tendrá una llamada con el mandatario estadounidense para abordar el tema migratorio y la integración económica y… pic.twitter.com/c8tY8gPDEa
— Gobernación (@SEGOB_mx) June 4, 2024
López Obrador pointed out that the economic integration between Mexico and the United States is so great that such a measure would affect companies from both countries and their workers, for example.
López Obrador and Biden will discuss this issue via videoconference.
The executive order is put into effect five months before the presidential elections are held in the United States and when the statistics of asylum-seeking migrants reaches more than 7 thousand people per day.
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