Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge that he will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
The Mexican president responded to President-elect Trump's contention that the sea should have a more U.S.-centric designation by showing a map from 1607 during a Wednesday press conference. The map, which predates the founding of the United States by more than 150 years, labels all of North America as "América Mexicana” (“Mexican America”).
Mexico’s Foreign Affairs Ministry (SRE) lamented the death of former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, who advocated for better bilateral ties.