During her usual press conference from the National Palace, the president recalled that “Mexican foreign policy is very advanced in the search for peace, reconciliation between nations and respect for sovereignty.”

“So, that is what we obviously ask for ourselves, but also for the rest of the world and it is what allows us to have this position for all countries, particularly for Cuba,” she said.

The head of the Executive thus responded to a journalist’s question about the serious concerns expressed by independent human rights experts about the island’s inclusion again on that list drawn up by Washington.

They also urged the United States government to refrain from carrying out acts against multilateralism and its human rights obligations.

On January 20, the date of his swearing-in for a second term, the president of the northern nation, Donald Trump, revoked his predecessor’s decision to remove the Caribbean country from that questioned unilateral list. ef/lam/las