– We can’t do this. It does not belong to us, the Mexican president told a press conference.
López Obrador was referring to Wednesday’s statement by the Ukrainian Embassy, which appealed to Mexican authorities. Arrest Putin if he comes to Scheinbaum’s inauguration. He recalled that Putin is being prosecuted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes, and Mexico is a member of the ICC.
Mexico. Ukrainian embassy calls for Vladimir Putin’s arrest
“We also hope that the Mexican government will recognize that Vladimir Putin is a war criminal Arrest warrant “In connection with the suspected abduction and forced deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia,” the statement said.
“We hope the Mexican government will comply with the international arrest warrantSending it to the aforementioned judicial authority of the United Nations at The Hague,” it added.
Information about Putin’s call for Sheinbaum’s inauguration was published in Russian media.. The president-elect addressed the matter on Wednesday, arguing that such notes would normally be sent to all countries with which Mexico maintains relations, “El Debate” newspaper reported.
Scheinbaum won Mexico’s presidential election in June First woman in history.