Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Mexican States

10/09/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/09/2024 17:34

The Mexican Senate confirms Juan Ramón de la Fuente as new Foreign Secretary

The Mexican Senate confirms Juan Ramón de la Fuente as new Foreign Secretary

The Senate confirmed Juan Ramón de la Fuente as Foreign Secretary, ratifying President Sheinbaum's choice to lead Mexico's foreign policy during her administration.

Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores | October 09, 2024

The Mexican Senate confirms Juan Ramón de la Fuente as new Foreign Secretary
  • The Senate confirms Juan Ramón de la Fuente, President Claudia Sheinbaum's nominee, as Foreign Secretary by majority vote

The Senate today confirmed Juan Ramón de la Fuente Ramírez as the new Foreign Secretary, ratifying President Claudia Sheinbaum's choice to lead the country's foreign policy in this administration.

During the discussion, the senators highlighted Dr. De la Fuente's professional career in academia and public service. They also expressed approval for the work plan he presented.

Following the vote, the Foreign Secretary took the oath of office and received his official appointment from Senate President Gerardo Fernández Noroña.