Jorge Ricardo
Reform Agency
Sunday, January 08, 2023 | 18:02
Mexico City.- Jill Biden, wife of the President of the United States, Joe Biden, arrived in Mexico City to accompany the president at the tenth Summit of North American Leaders that begins this Monday, in addition to holding his own agenda with activities in the Capital of the country.
The first lady of the United States landed at 4:47 p.m. on a Boeing 758 plane of the US Air Force, which arrived at the Presidential Hangar of the Mexico City International Airport, unlike Biden who will arrive at the Felipe Ángeles International Airport , later, at 18:50.
Jill Biden arrived accompanied by the Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, as well as by John Kerry, special envoy of the President of the United States for matters related to Climate Change, and was received by Beatriz Gutiérrez Müller, wife of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. , and Esperanza Salazar, wife of the United States Ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar.
After a brief greeting with the reception party, Jill Biden got into a black van and Gutiérrez Müller into a white car, and they left the hangar before 5:15 p.m.
Security measures were extreme and at Military Air Base 19, next to the AICM, there were military police with shields and helmets and a tank, who carried out searches with the help of dogs. In the hangar were three helicopters from the United States Armed Forces and surveillance personnel from that country, as well as Mexican soldiers.
First lady Jill Biden, 71, has an independent agenda that seeks to strengthen ties between the United States, Mexico and Canada, and the empowerment of women. This Sunday, according to her official agenda, she has a private visit in Mexico City.
Tomorrow, Monday, he will meet with women, accompany Mexican students at an NFL Tochito meeting at a school in Mexico City, and in the afternoon he will meet with the wife of President López Obrador, Beatriz Gutiérrez Müller, at the Fandango for the Reading at the National Palace in Mexico City.
On Tuesday, Jill Biden, an English teacher, will participate in a trilateral lunch with Gutiérrez Müller and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and will later take a tour of the Templo Mayor with the group.
