Overview

• President Claudia Sheinbaum met Michelle Bachelet on October 7 at Mexico City’s National Palace.
• Sheinbaum said they discussed regional issues, social wellbeing and the role of women in political leadership.
• Foreign Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente and Environment Secretary Alicia Bárcena joined the meeting.
• The visit followed Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s recent announcement to put Bachelet forward for the UN’s top post.
• Coverage described the encounter as reinforcing Mexico–Chile ties and broader cooperation on social development and gender equality, marking their second meeting of 2025.