Arturo Sanchez Jimenez
Newspaper La Jornada
Thursday February 9, 2023, p. 4
The United States ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, confirmed yesterday what President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that they have not discussed Genaro García Luna, who is being tried in New York.
I have never had a conversation with President López Obrador about García Luna, so I have no comment on that, because it is something that is in the United States Court
he declared at a press conference.
When asked about the trial against the former Secretary of Public Security of the Felipe Calderón government, the Joe Biden government envoy declined to comment and pointed out that it is a matter that falls within the jurisdiction of his country’s judicial authorities.
I will not comment on the matter today. These issues will be and are in the courts and we hope that the system works to give us the results that will come out there.
said the diplomat.
Pollinator garden inaugurated
When inaugurating a pollinator garden at his official residence, located to the west of Mexico City, Salazar announced the creation of this type of space in the United States consular network in Mexico, which will serve as spaces for the protection and feeding of the butterfly. monarch and other insects.
The ambassador maintained that both countries should increase their efforts to take care of the environment and to protect the monarch butterfly in particular.
We have to do much more, which is why these efforts that we are making here with the butterfly (monarch) are so important.
he stated.
He announced that the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation of the United States will invest 20 million pesos in the creation of gardens of this type in Mexico.
“Conserving habitats is crucial to our future. I am proud to announce a generous donation of @NFWFnews to build pollinator gardens at our consulates in order to protect vital living beings such as the monarch butterfly, icon of the North American brotherhood,” the diplomat later said on social media.
