The Mexican president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obradorhas not yet recognized the reelection of the Venezuelan president on Friday, Nicolas Madurowhich ratified the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) from Venezuela on Thursday, insisting that the electoral records must be made public.
“We will wait for the minutes to be released because yesterday the Electoral Tribunal of Venezuela He maintains that the president won the election Maduro and, at the same time, recommends that the minutes be made public, I believe there is a date for the resolution, so we will wait,” he said in his daily press conference.
But the Mexican ruler did not join the joint rejection that was made this Friday Chile, Argentina, Costa Rica, Ecuador, USA, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic y Uruguay on the failure of the TSJ of Venezuelawhich certified the controversial triumph of Maduro.
Questioned by the press about his opinion, Lopez Obrador He said he was “respectful” of the decisions made in other countries and stated that there was a “bunch” of disqualifications and condemnations of the Venezuelan government.
“But, I repeat, we have to act in accordance with our Constitution,” he concluded.
Lopez Obrador, cautious with Maduro and Venezuela
The president of Mexico insisted that he will wait to comment on the case of Venezuela by maintaining that “the best foreign policy is domestic policy.”
He also assured that he has not had any communication with Nicolas Maduro during the post-election crisis, recalling that he last met with him in Palenquein the southern state Chiapasat a summit on migration that hosted Mexico last October.
“The president of Hondurasthe Prime Minister I think that Haitithe president was also there (Gustavo) Petrothe president (Miguel) Diaz-Canel of Cuba, Xiomara (Castro) of Honduras“He recalled as an example of his government’s relations with other countries.
He insisted, however, that he has not spoken with Maduro in this electoral period in Venezuela.
“No (I have not spoken to him), that is what our adversaries think, imagine, and spread slanderously. We are very respectful. I just had (weeks ago) a phone call with the president (Louis Inacio) Lula (da Silva of Brazil) and with the president (Gustavo) Petro on the subject of Venezuela and we set our position,” he said. EFE
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