Mexico’s foreign affairs head seeks common ground with China in Beijing
SRE Minister Roberto Velasco's meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi takes place in the context of trade tensions between the two countries over tariffs that Mexico imposed this year. The post Mexico’s foreign affairs head seeks common ground with China in Beijing appeared first on Mexico News Daily
Mexico's Foreign Affairs Minister Roberto Velasco visited Beijing on Monday, marking his first official trip to China since assuming his position in April. The visit aimed to improve political and economic cooperation between the two nations, amid ongoing trade tensions caused by tariffs Mexico imposed on Chinese imports in January.
The meeting, described by the Mexican Foreign Affairs Ministry as an opportunity to strengthen political, economic, cultural, and academic exchanges, saw Velasco propose enhancing the political consultation mechanism between the two foreign ministries. Cooperation areas highlighted by Mexico include health, education, scholarships, science, technological innovation, the environment, rural development, and cultural exchanges.
Velasco also highlighted coordination between Mexico and China in multilateral forums, such as the G-20 and APEC, and the upcoming APEC leaders' summit in Shenzhen.
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