MÉRIDA, Mexico -. Cuban ruler Miguel Díaz Canel and his wife Lis Cuesta They arrived in Mexico this Sunday on a Hawker 800 jet to participate in the takeover on Monday from President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum.
Díaz-Canel was received at the Felipe Ángeles international airport in Mexico City by David Kershenobich, who will assume the Ministry of Health in the incoming government, reported the X account of the Presidency of Cuba.
The regime’s delegation to the inauguration of Claudia Sheinbaum is made up of Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Emilio Lozada García; head of International Relations of the Central Committee of the Party, Eugenio Martínez Enríquez; general director of Latin America and the Caribbean of MINREX and Marcos Rodríguez Costa; Cuban ambassador to the United Mexican States, the information adds.
The Cuban official press omits to name Cuesta, who accompanies her husband on most of his official trips.
The information adds that Díaz-Canel will participate in “protocol activities” and “will hold several meetings.”
“For what Cuba thanks Mexico. For the solidarity of his people and the invaluable support of President López Obrador, in difficult times. For our people and for the future. “We are at CMDX, to attend the inauguration of Claudia Sheinbaum, the country’s first president,” the ruler tweeted.
Mexico, one of the main allies of the regime in the area, has recently become one of the main suppliers of oil to the island, as well as a recipient of its medical missions or buyer of Cuban vaccines against Covid-19. .
Sheinbaum is one of the founders of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), the party for which she ran for the Presidency. She has been a close collaborator of Andrés Manuel López Obrador since her time as head of Government of Mexico City (2000-2005) and accompanied him in his presidential campaigns of 2012 and 2018. She was Head of Government of Mexico City between 2018 and 2023, and has a solid background in science, humanism and politics.
Sheinbaum does not mind supporting the Cuban regime, and has shown his support on several occasions. When Silvio Rodríguez gave a free concert in the Zócalo, the president not only praised him, but also gave him the keys to the city.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, as governor of Mexico City, she was the first to bring Cuban doctors to join hospitals of the capital government, the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of the Navy and Social Security.
Recently, with your support, the state of Tamaulipas hired 37 Cuban doctorsand seeks to cover the lack of personnel in rural and remote areas.
