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Sheinbaum Answers U.S. Envoy on Investment, Reaffirms Mexico’s Sovereignty

The exchange signals that any cross‑border cooperation will proceed under Mexico’s own legal framework.

Overview

  • U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson, speaking at a plant groundbreaking in Sinaloa, urged legal certainty, security, and a corruption‑free environment for private investment.
  • President Claudia Sheinbaum responded at her morning briefing by saying Mexico will collaborate but will not negotiate its sovereignty or core principles.
  • Sheinbaum said cooperation with the United States must stay within Mexico’s Constitution and its National Security Law, which set the limits for joint action.
  • She added that both countries must guarantee clear rules and clean practices, saying the United States should also ensure an investment climate free of corruption.
  • Officials described ongoing economic talks led by Mexico’s Economy Ministry, and there were no policy changes announced beyond the public statements.