Rubio, Mexican Officials Agree to Joint Security, Immigration Agreement

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum and Foreign Secretary Juan Ramón de la Fuente on Sept. 3 in Mexico City to formulate a cooperative plan to address the flow of drugs, guns, and illegal immigrants through the shared border. Rubio and de la Fuente announced the joint agreement, which reaffirms the two nations’ commitments to security during a press conference in the capital city. “This is a significant day in the relations of our two countries as we are able to formalize this unprecedented, historic, and so far, highly successful security cooperation between the government of Mexico and the government of the United States,” Rubio said....