Overview

• President Claudia Sheinbaum presided over the 153rd anniversary ceremony of Benito Juárez’s death at the National Palace, mounting a guard of honor and observing a minute of silence.
• Sheinbaum said Juárez’s ideals serve as a reference for the second phase of her administration’s Fourth Transformation agenda.
• Oaxaca Governor Salomón Jara Cruz praised Juárez’s values as a source of inspiration for building a more just and prosperous Mexico.
• Historian Tamara Aranda Ramos noted that the Fourth Transformation government draws on Juárez’s principles of legal respect, national sovereignty defense, and service to the people.
• The event was attended by senior officials including Rosa Icela Rodríguez, Clara Brugada, Adelfo Regino and Isaías García Soto.