Mexico, Brazil, Colombia and Chile call for peace

Arturo Sánchez Jiménez and Alonso Urrutia

La Jornada Newspaper
Thursday, November 21, 2024, p. 21

Yesterday, the Mexican government joined international calls for peace in Ukraine. President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo stated in her morning press conference climbing doesn’t help of the tensions in the conflict with Russia and urged all countries to seek peace.

Furthermore, his government signed, together with those of Brazil, Chile and Colombia, an urgent call to avoid actions that escalate the arms race and aggravate the war.

We urge all parties involved to comply with their international commitments and to prioritize dialogue and the search for peace in that region.they noted in a document released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The president stated in her press conference at the National Palace that in her recent participation in the G-20 summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Mexico advocated for peace and highlighted that other countries also made calls against war.

Among the conclusions of the summit, he highlighted, for the moment we are living, the call for peace, which is fundamental.

Later, the Foreign Ministry published a statement in which Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Colombia asked to urgently avoid any action that escalates the arms race and aggravates the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.