López Obrador clarifies that “the pause continues” in relations with Spain, as a result of he considers that there’s not “an angle of respect” on the Spanish half. To open “a brand new stage in relations”, it’s “essential” that there be a “gesture of humility “, defined the Mexican president. Spanish firms additionally act “with the identical angle of vanity”
The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has clarified at some point after the go to of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, that “the pause continues” in relations with Spain, as a result of he considers that there’s not “an angle of respect “from the Spanish facet.
“I despatched a respectful letter to the top of state, to the King of Spain, and he didn’t even have the eye to reply me,” he lamented at a press convention, alluding to the letter despatched in March 2019 and by which he claimed Spain to confess its “historic duty”.
In this sense, he has indicated that Pope Francis answered “all” the letters that he has despatched him. “And we did not essentially agree”, he has apostilled him.
In the case of Spain, the Mexican president believes that, to be able to open “a brand new stage in relations”, it’s “essential” that there be a “gesture of humility” by which “the extermination, the repression, the murders of the native peoples”.
López Obrador has made it ugly that there are these from Spain who query this request for an apology. “They say that we now have to thank them for coming to civilize us,” he stated throughout his every day look earlier than the media.
Regarding the connection with Spain, @lopezobrador_ declared that it continues on pause “as a result of there isn’t any respectful angle on their half.” The Government apologized for the colonization. “I despatched a letter to the King and he didn’t even have the eye to reply me,” stated the president. pic.twitter.com/44Geh2usvz
– Animal Político (@Pajaropolitico) December 16, 2022 Same angle of Spanish firms
He has additionally identified that Spanish firms act “with the identical boastful angle” and has warned that the state of affairs has modified in Mexico with respect to the insurance policies of earlier governments. “What we do not need is to be seen as a land of conquest,” he added.
López Obrador has affirmed that it doesn’t forestall “any firm” from doing enterprise in Mexico, so long as it’s “lawful”, and has described the Spanish individuals as “top notch”.
The criticisms come at some point after the celebration in Mexico City of the XIII Binational Commission by which the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares; of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Reyes Maroto; of Culture, Miquel Iceta; of Education, Pilar Alegría, and of Universities, Joan Subirats.