Donald Trump's return to the presidency brings a complex array of challenges and opportunities for Mexico. His administration's policies on immigration, trade, and social issues will significantly impact the bilateral relationship between the two nations.
A tougher stance on immigration
Trump's declaration of a "national emergency at our southern ...
... not be more glaring. For the best part of seven decades of mutual diplomatic recognition, despite no baggage of history or vexatious legacy, the channels of communication and dialogue have been spartan and skeletal. While Prime Minister Nehru visited Mexico in 1961, despite his three sojourns up North to the United States, Indira Gandhi did not go beyond a solitary regional jaunt (an eight-country stump) in the late 1960s, that seemed for all its signature moment, to get reduced to New Delhi’s moral ...
... a larger context, is what Russia would have in mind.
Should BRICS expand its membership to become stronger?
There are some talks of a BRICS Plus concept. It has actually been suggested that, in terms of membership, India would like the accession of Mexico, while China would prefer Indonesia. I think such countries as Mexico and Indonesia are very prominent candidates.
Why are India and China interested in Mexico and Indonesia?
Because Mexicans are quite autonomous within Latin America. Do you understand ...
... Montesinos, who was no stranger to the Kremlin... Draw your own conclusions.UPDATE 17 DEC Multiple sources have reported that the US-friendly "Group of Lima" which includes Peru, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay and St. Lucia may break off relations with Venezuela due to its authoritarian government, disrespect for democratic values, and its poor record on human rights, among other things. Venezuela's foreign minister has responded to ...
... volumes and areas of specialization economic sector of the five largest
translatinas
are given in the table below.
Table 1. The Largest
Translatinas
, 2014.
Name
Country
Sector
Sales volume, millions of dollars
Petrobras
Brazil
oil and gas
137.7
Pemex
Mexico
oil and gas
126.5
PDVSA
Venezuela
oil and gas
124.4
América Móvil
Mexico
telecommunications
59.8
Vale
Brazil
mining
45.8
Source: Morales R. Lidera México ranking de empresas translatinas.
El Economista, May 30, 2014
The LAC ...
On April 14, 2015, Russian International Affairs Council held the roundtable "Russia-Mexico: 125 Years of Partnership" at
Russia Today
international multimedia press center.
This year Russia and Mexico celebrate the 125th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations, while changes in the world order require the traditional ...
... relations. In today’s changing world order, traditional cooperation requires new impetus and new content.
On April 14, 2015, IIA "Russia Today" and the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) will host the Roundtable “Russia–Mexico: 125 Years of Diplomatic Relations”.
Moscow and Mexico share a desire to revise the system of international relations towards greater democratization, transparency and fairness. Both countries are interested in strengthening security and ...
On February 27, 2015, RIAC Deputy Program Director Timur Makhmutov and Ambassador Valery Morozov, a RIAC expert, took part in the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum to present RIAC's report "
Russia-Mexico Relations: Traditional Basics and Imperatives for Renovation
" at the session on Russia's relations with Latin America. The event was attended by heads of Latin American missions including those from the Pacific Alliance, as well as members ...
Some of the most celebrated national holidays in Mexico include Independence Day on September 16, Cinco de Mayo on May 5 (the Day of the Battle of Puebla), and Flag Day on February 24. These holidays give us the opportunity to reflect not only on current national affairs, but also on our country’s ...
RIAC Report #19 / 2015
Mexico is a relatively powerful player in contemporary global politics. Russia and Mexico have much in common in terms of their participation in world affairs. However, the model of Russian–Mexican relations is still in flux; it has not been clearly ...