Pablo Monroy, Ambassador of Mexico in Perurecognized that the same day that lilia paredes and his family was transferred to Mexico from Lima, he received a copy of the judicial file that was opened against the wife of the former president Pedro Castillobut which is yet to be analyzed Ministry of Foreign Relations (SRE)and in its case turn it over to the corresponding authorities.
The 4T came out in defense of ambassador Pablo Monroy and accused “coup” in his expulsion from Peru
The diplomat was declared persona non grata by the government of Dina Boluarte, which generated multiple reactions in Mexico
Monroy justified that the accusations of acts of corruption against lilia paredes They are in the investigation phase and so far no Peruvian authority has issued any order against the first lady of that country.
For his part, the President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador He maintained that Mexico will maintain its asylum policy and in the event that the Peruvian government requests the extradition of Lilia Paredes, it will be up to the Mexican side to determine the nature of the crimes charged.
Expulsion of Pablo Monroy from Peru: Morena in the Senate defended the human right to asylum
Alejandro Armenta, president of the Board of Directors of the Senate of the Republic, joined the strategy promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Mexican ambassador appeared in the morning of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in Villahermosa, Tabasco, where he stressed that the Mexican government was able to protect the family of Pedro Castillo after the former Peruvian president tried to dissolve Congress.
He insisted that the government of President López Obrador did not interfere in the internal politics of the South American country, and justified that the expressions and actions undertaken were due to a legitimate interest.
SRE ordered Ambassador Pablo Monroy to return to Mexico to protect his safety and physical integrity
The Mexican ambassador in Peru was declared persona non grata by the authorities of the South American country
The ambassador, who was declared persona non grata by the Peruvian government, expressed the doubts of the Mexican government in the dismissal of Pedro Castillo, since he suggested that the Congress of that country did not adequately follow the legal procedure.
Monroy acknowledged that Pedro Castillo was detained before Mexico managed to keep him in the embassy, however, he trusted that international human rights would be respected. The Mexican government will bet on dialogue with Peru because “what we don’t want is for there to be human rights violations.”
“The challenges that the embassy in Peru has had to face have not been easy, but I believe that in accordance with the instructions (…) we have been able to meet the main objectives,” said the diplomat expelled from South America.
Monroy assured that the first objective was achieved, which was to ensure the safety of Mexicans in Peru as a result of the political events of December 7, and detailed that around 500 Mexicans, most of whom were in the Cusco area, achieved be attended by embassy staff.
President López Obrador recognized the work of the Mexican ambassador in Peru and reproached Pablo Monroy for declaring non grata in compliance with his duties.
For López Obrador, it is a source of pride to grant political asylum to the former Peruvian president and his family, after Pedro Castillo tried to stage a coup on December 7 and govern based on presidential decrees.
“It is a mark of pride that they declare our ambassador persona non grata for fulfilling the mission of saving lives and making the best of our foreign policy, which is the right of asylum, worth the value.”
hours after Pedro Castillo was arrested for attempting a self-coup in Peru, the former first lady lilia paredes and their two children arrived at the Mexican embassy in Lima, where they remained for 12 days, until the president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador He granted them political asylum and executed their departure from South American territory early Tuesday morning.
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