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Sheinbaum Leads 178th Niños Héroes Ceremony at Chapultepec

The ceremony underscored institutional plurality alongside a call to instill discipline and civic values in youth.

Overview

  • At the Altar a la Patria, the president presided over formal honors, presented espadines to six cadets, and witnessed a fusillade salute and the recitation of A la Patria.
  • Top leaders from the three branches attended, including the heads of Defense Ricardo Trevilla Trejo and Navy Raymundo Pedro Morales Ángeles, alongside cabinet and Mexico City officials.
  • Cadet Laura Citlalli Miranda urged young people to choose education, sport and the arts over drug use, and said the president serves as an inspiration for women.
  • Legislative leader Kenia López Rabadán welcomed the cross‑branch presence as a display of plurality and institutional engagement.
  • Parallel civic‑military ceremonies with guards of honor and salutes were held across the country, including in the State of Mexico, Morelia, Tamaulipas, Hermosillo and Coyoacán.