Mexican President thanks Trump for not closing border amid coronavirus crisis

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obror spoke to US President Donald Trump and thanked him for t shutting down border amid coronavirus crisis. AMLO expressed solidarity with people and government of United States on behalf of Mexico.

Mexican President said that he has also proposed accelerating implementation of a regional tre deal between United States, Mexico and Cana to boost ecomic recovery. He reaffirmed commitment to always work toger and especially during difficult times.

During a press briefing on March 21, Trump said that his ministration is working closely with Mexico and Cana to prevent spre of virus across border. He said that measures will protect health of all three nations and reduce incentive for a mass global migration that would bly deplete health care resources needed for our people.

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Joint statement

US and Mexico, in a joint statement on initiative to combat coronavirus pandemic, said that strong partnership and close cooperation between both countries has allowed m to maintain a productive border environment. It said that y value health and safety of ir citizens and keep that at forefront of joint decisions me by ir respective leers regarding cross-border operations.

“Recognizing robust tre relationship between United States and Mexico, we agree our two countries, in response to ongoing global and regional health situation, require particular measures both to protect bilateral tre and our countries’ ecomies and ensure health of our nations’ citizens,” said both countries.

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y agreed to need for a dedicated joint effort to prevent spre of COVID-19 virus and dress ecomic effects resulting from reduced mobility along our shared border. In order to ensure that essential travel can continue, United States and Mexico temporarily restricted all n-essential travel across its borders.

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