Mexican President Lopez Obrador rules out attending the US-hosted summit of South and North American nations if it does not display regional fraternity and invite Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.
President Lopez Obrador warns against taking "risky" journeys to the US ahead of his tour of Central America that includes stops in three of the main countries where migrant caravans originate.
The president has faced criticism that government officials and resources have promoted the referendum that will determine if he will continue in office until 2024 or resign.
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador welcomed the British court's rejection of the US request to extradite the 49-year-old Australian due to the risk of suicide, calling it a "triumph of justice."
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador adopts a conciliatory tone and lavishes praise on Donald Trump at their first meeting despite US president's past disparaging remarks on Mexicans.
Several others were badly wounded in the blaze at The White Horse Nightclub in Coatzacoalcos in Veracruz state. The blaze is being investigated as an attack.
The job creation is part of the plan signed between the two countries which comes after US President Donald Trump issued economic threats against Mexico and Central America if more is not done to contain the migrant flows.
"In the northern part of the country we have a total deployment of 14,000, almost 15,000 units between the National Guard and the Army," says Luis Cresencio Sandoval, the head of Mexican Army.
Meanwhile, Mexico's Congress grills Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard, demands more details on what exactly he agreed to in the last-minute deal brokered a week ago to dodge Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods.
Lopez Obrador said he was seeking to contain migration through a deal with Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to foster development in Central America and Mexico. He promised higher wages for the poor and zero tolerance for corruption.
President Donald Trump sent a team of top officials to meet Mexico's president-elect on Friday to show the importance he places on the countries' relationship after months of deeply strained ties.
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