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news El Financiero 2026-04-08

Senate Ratifies Roberto Velasco as New Foreign Minister; Supports Cuba

Roberto Velasco was confirmed as the new Foreign Secretary, succeeding Juan Ramón de la Fuente. The nomination faced criticism from the PAN and PRI for rejecting a UN report on forced disappearances.

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