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Sheinbaum and Arévalo Set Southeast Mexico Summit for Next Week

Preparations are underway to firm up the summit’s venue, finalize the agenda, explore inviting Belize’s prime minister

Overview

  • The presidents held an August 8 phone call to confirm the in-person summit and coordinate logistical arrangements
  • Government teams are drafting an agenda that will cover energy, environmental protection, communications infrastructure and border security
  • The meeting aims to strengthen diplomatic and political-economic ties and bring Mexican and Guatemalan communities closer
  • Sheinbaum is considering inviting Belize’s Prime Minister John Briceño to expand the dialogue into a trilateral regional forum
  • The summit follows a June incident in which Mexican police briefly crossed into Guatemalan territory, underscoring the need for joint security cooperation