Mexican Prez Sheinbaum, US security head Kristi Noem hold 'fruitful' talks

The US and Mexico discussed further cooperation in migration and security, highlighting "the respect for sovereignty and coordination without subordination" between the two countries, the Mexican government said in a statement.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday that she had a "fruitful meeting" with US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

In on a post on X, Sheinbaum remarked that the neighboring countries have a good relationship amid growing tensions as US President Donald Trump widens a trade war with tariff announcements.

"We welcomed U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to the National Palace. We had a fruitful meeting with her, benefiting both Mexico and the United States," wrote the Mexican President on X.

Recibimos en Palacio Nacional a la secretaria del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos, Kristi Noem, con quien tuvimos una provechosa reunin para beneficio de Mxico y Estados Unidos. Nuestros pases mantienen buena relacin en el marco de respeto a las pic.twitter.com/jUwa3UZ18M

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo (@Claudiashein) March 29, 2025

"Our countries maintain a good relationship within a framework of respect for each other's sovereignty," she further noted.

The US and Mexico discussed further cooperation in migration and security, highlighting "the respect for sovereignty and coordination without subordination" between the two countries, the Mexican government said in a statement.