Politik · July 2026

Mexico on July 17 faced a series of diplomatic setbacks as the US and EU rejected its complaints about US immigration agents' actions, while President Sheinbaum denied a train derailment. The US rejected Mexico's interference in ICE detention centers, and the EU rejected Mexico's complaints about US agents' actions. Mexico also skipped an anti-terrorism summit in the US. Separately, Canada and Mexico agreed to team up to fight US auto tariffs. President Sheinbaum said a train did not derail but moved, dismissing reports of an accident. The EU rejected Mexico's complaints about US agents' actions, siding with Washington. Mexico skipped an anti-terrorism summit in the US, signaling a rift in bilateral security cooperation. Canada and Mexico agreed to team up to fight US auto tariffs, forming a joint trade front.