Claudia Sheinbaum PardoMexico President expressed a rejection of the threat of the President United States, Donald Trumpto impose 10 percent duty In addition to any country that will correspond to “anti -American policy BRICS“, Whose summit visits Mexico as an” observer. ” “
“We do not agree. Relations between countries should always be cooperation for development, ”he said.
“This is our position, and this is also a position not only on condemnation, but also in our Constitution,” the president said during the morning press conference.
When asked by the press about the threat of the American president, the Mexican ruler expressed his refusal and explained that in the case of tariffs for Mexico and negotiations with Washington, the dialogue is supported.
“We are working. Our team, Chancellor (Juan Ramon de la Fuente), Marcelo (Ebrard, Secretary of the Economics), Treasury Secretary (Edgar Amador Khokora), we continue negotiations with the United States, ”he repeated.
As for the BRICS summit, the group led by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and which took part in the invitation as an “observer”, said that his government, presented by Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente, submitted two proposals.
Firstly, 1 percent of the budget dedicated to the production of weapons in the world is distributed on a global scale to the program to sow life for forestry, supporting vessels and cooperation in the field of development; And the second is the celebration of the top of economic development for health.
Both ideas, according to him, raised them both at the recent meeting of the community of Latin American and Caribbean states, in the G7, and now at the top of the BRICS leaders, the latter was present at the source in its representative office.
“Faced with an increase in production (weapons), you should always have pacifist and economic development for health,” he emphasized.
BRICS, formed by eleven global southern countries and headed by China and Russia, celebrated their collection of heads of state and governments in the XVII in the Rio -de -Zhanero under a strong security structure and the noted lack of Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, who participated in the current body.
With information EFE