Earlier on Wednesday, during the same press conference where he discussed the memory of the 1968 October 2 Tlatelolco Massacre, Mexico president Andrés Manuel López Obrador was asked by a Puerto Rican documentary filmmaker what was official Mexico’s position on Puerto Rico’s self-determination.
In the following clip from the press conference (prepared by Phillip Arroyo), AMLO gave his answer, essentially saying that Mexico’s official position is to support the right of all countries to be independent without any intervention from any other country. Here is the clip:
That was “interesting.”
This longer clip entirely in Spanish ends with AMLO showing Mexico’s love of Puerto Rico.
