Marcelo Ebrard, Secretary of Foreign Relations, inaugurated the new headquarters of the consulate of Mexico in Houston, Texas on Saturday, June 19, 2021.
Through its social networks, the Ministry of Foreign Relations (SRE) assured that these offices will prioritize the attention permanent and timely to the mexican community In Houston. Since there are more than 2 million migrants in the 37 counties of Texas.
The new headquarters of the consulate has free own parking. It can be accessed through different roads, according to Alicia Kerber, consul general of Mexico in Houston.
Also, Marcelo Ebrard thanked Sylvester Turner, Mayor of Houston for his support in the new consulate. He assured that “the intense bilateral relationship is strengthened.”
“We have more than two million Mexican people working, residing and contributing to the economic strength of Houston. This consulate will provide services for them, a priority of President López Obrador, “said Ebrard during the ceremony.
Similarly, the Mexican Foreign Minister affirmed that it is worth strengthen ties with North American cities to be strong in the future. So you want to create a thriving community.
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It should be noted that the new consulate of Mexico in Houston is a public space that defends rights and freedoms. In the facilities it is possible to carry out civil unions of same-sex couples. In addition, it has state-of-the-art environmental regulations.
The consulate has a Comprehensive Care Window for Women and lactation rooms, along with the Health and Financial Orientation Windows. According to Marcelo Ebrard, it is a space in accordance with feminist foreign policy, the guiding axis of Mexican diplomacy.
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