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Claudia Sheinbaum takes office as Mexico's first woman president

01-10-2024 21:55 Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico's first female president, replacing her popular predecessor and close ally Andrés Manuel López Obrador as head of state in the world's most populous Spanish-speaking nation.

FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY

López Obrador rules out meeting with Milei during Mexico visit

14-08-2024 14:38 Argentina's President Javier Milei set to visit Mexican capital to attend a conservative forum – but he won't be meeting his counterpart Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

mexico election 2024

Milei silent as Alberto, Cristina congratulate Mexico’s next president

03-06-2024 12:40 At the time of writing, Argentina’s current President Javier Milei had yet to offer his congratulations to the new president-elect in Mexico.

MEXICO ELECTION 2024

Claudia Sheinbaum: 'Ice Lady' scientist breaking barriers in Mexico

29-05-2024 05:20 Dubbed the "Ice Lady" by her rivals, Claudia Sheinbaum – a cool-headed scientist with a PhD in energy engineering – is the favourite to become Mexico's first woman president.

MARKETS

Argentina's stock market react with optimism to Milei election

21-11-2023 16:58 Stock market opens up by around 20% before easing off to gains of about 14% – strong reaction to election of new president-elect.

ELECTION 2023

Mexican President AMLO calls Milei a 'conservative fascist'

14-11-2023 13:55 Mexico's Andrés Manuel López Obrador brands Argentina's libertarian president candidate Javier Milei a "conservative fascist" and criticises La Libertad Avanza leader's description of Pope Francis.