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"I don't arrive alone, I arrive with everyone": Claudia Sheinbaum, first female president of Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum, first female president of Mexico
In her first message as the virtual first female president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, assured that she does not come to the position of president of the Mexican Republic alone, but accompanied by all of our heroines who gave us a homeland, with our ancestors, our mothers, our daughters and our granddaughters? Photo: X @ClaudiaShein

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In her first message as virtual president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, assured that she does not arrive alone as president of the Mexican Republic, but accompanied by all? our heroines who gave us a homeland, with our ancestors, our mothers, our daughters and our granddaughters?

After the president advisor of the National Electoral Institute (INE), Guadalupe Taddei Zavala, announced that Sheinbaum, of the "Let's keep making history" coalition, made up of Morena, the Labor Party (PT) and the Green Ecologist Party (PVE) of Mexico, had obtained a vote between 58.3 and 60.7 percent. cent, which places her as the virtual winner of the presidency of Mexico, the next president thanked the Mexicans for their support.

Sheinbaum assured that, in addition to the presidency, preliminary results indicate that the coalition he represents has won a qualified majority in the Chamber of Deputies, and it will probably be the same in the Chamber of Senators.

"I want to thank millions of Mexican men and women who decided to vote for us on this historic day to advance with the fourth transformation of public life in our beautiful country," said Claudia Sheinbaum. "It is the recognition of the people of Mexico to our history, to the results, to the conviction and to the will, but, above all, it is the recognition of the people of Mexico to our national project."

The virtual winner was also grateful for being the first female president in the 200-year history of the Republic.

?I am also grateful because, for the first time in 200 years of the Republic, I will become the first female president of Mexico. And, as I have said on other occasions, she did not arrive alone, we all arrived, with our heroines who gave us our homeland, with our ancestors, our mothers, our daughters and our granddaughters?

Evidently happy for his victory, he congratulated Mexicans for their participation in the election day, demonstrating that, he said, "Mexico is a democratic country with peaceful and very participatory elections."

In turn, he thanked the candidate of the "Fuerza y Corazón por México" coalition, these free and democratic elections. 

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo assured that, although dissent is part of democracy and although the majority of the people supported her project, her duty "is and will always be, to look after each and every one of the Mexicans without distinction."

"Although many Mexicans do not fully agree with our project, we will have to walk in peace and harmony to continue building a fair and more prosperous Mexico." 

Likewise, he stressed that his government "will be honest, without influence, without corruption or impunity, it will be a government with republican austerity, financial and fiscal discipline, and autonomy of the Bank of Mexico."

Like his predecessor, he said that there will be no real increases in fuel or electricity, and that he will maintain the obligatory division between economic power and political power, always defending the supreme interest of the people of Mexico and the nation.

In that sense, he stressed that his government will act in accordance with the laws and the law, and freedom of expression of the press, assembly, concentration and mobilization will be guaranteed.

"We are democrats and, by conviction, we would never create an authoritarian or repressive government," he said, while at the same time political, social, cultural and religious diversity will be respected, as well as gender and sexual diversity, while the fight against any form of discrimination.

On the other hand, he pointed out that business freedom will be respected and national and foreign private investment that promotes social well-being and regional development will be promoted and facilitated, always guaranteeing respect for the environment.

In this regard, he pointed out, "we will dedicate, out of conviction, the public budget to guarantee all the welfare programs initiated by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and also all the programs to which we committed ourselves."

He added that access to the rights of the people of Mexico to education, health, housing, culture will be expanded, as well as the consolidation of strategic projects and the expansion of the infrastructure of trains, highways, roads, ports and airports.

In energy matters, he said, energy sovereignty, renewable energies and scientific and technological development will be promoted.

Foreign policy, he explained, will be based on constitutional principles of non-intervention, international cooperation for development, self-determination of peoples and peacebuilding.

With the United States, he specified, "there will be a relationship of friendship, mutual respect and equality, as it has been until now, and we will always defend the Mexicans who are on the other side of the border." 

Meanwhile, with the south and the Caribbean, he stressed that he will continue to expand friendly relations, as with the entire world.

"We will take Mexico along the path of peace and security, we will advance with attention to the causes, the consolidation of the National Guard, intelligence and investigation for public security and the coordination of institutions of different powers and levels of government, that is, our security and justice policy will pay attention to the causes and zero impunity?, he highlighted in terms of security.

Finally, the virtual president thanked the congratulations of various heads of state and personalities, especially President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, for his call and the video he published congratulating her.

?We are going to continue making Mexico every day a more just democratic free sovereign country to continue building the greatness of our homeland. Rest assured that we will live up to our history and the generous and great people of Mexico. Thank you very much, long live Mexico?, he concluded.

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Pamela Cruz
Pamela Cruz
Editor-in-Chief of Peninsula 360 Press. A communicologist by profession, but a journalist and writer by conviction, with more than 10 years of media experience. Specialized in medical and scientific journalism at Harvard and winner of the International Visitors Leadership Program scholarship from the U.S. government.

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