Mexico City. The Senator of the Republic, Alejandro Armenta, calls on the United States Embassy to stop the accusations that Mexico does not fight fentanyl trafficking according to the latest statements by the US congressman, Lindsey Graham.
When mentioning that the visit of the United States Ambassador, Ken Salazar, was received and, thanks to the good diplomatic relations with him, the legislator of the Upper House announced that a new approach will be sought to carry out an estrangement with the purpose of giving an explanation of this reiterated behavior of the congressman “which in no way contributes to Mexican diplomacy, a relationship that has always been one of collaboration on our part with North America,” Senator Armenta pointed out.
He stressed that in his capacity as President of the Senate of the Republic, his function will allow him to discuss the behavior and accusations that Congressman Lindsey Graham has made against Mexico, questioning the country about the fight against drug trafficking, mainly Fentanyl. , “since it is not valid that they continue to see us as the backyard, we are not a country of conquest, as some US congressmen seem to visualize us.”
The president of the Board of Directors recognized that they have good commercial relations and inseparable territorial neighborhood with the United States and noted that as a senator he defends the health of Mexicans, mainly young people, reiterating that this defense is against the appetites imperialists who have no respect for the Nation that opens the door for them to settle “taking advantage of our natural and mineral resources; We must remember that we are the first country that consumes soft drinks and 70 percent of the soft drinks are from American companies”.
In this way, the Puebla legislator demanded an end to the verbal grievances of the North American congressman that affect diplomatic relations, “we are open to dialogue, but we repudiate the offense” sentenced Alejandro Armenta.
