"A lot of his supporters are going to say: ‘He’s doing this to protect us, he’s doing this for Mexico'-and then they are going to go about their lives," said AS/COA's Carin Zissis about AMLO's visit to the United States.
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Opposition candidate Luis Abinader won the presidency in the country’s July 5 elections, Latin America’s first general elections since the arrival of COVID-19.
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El Presidente del Grupo Banco Mundial dijo que la organización está ansiosa por trabajar con los países de la región para responder a la crisis.
The President of the World Bank Group said the organization is eager to work with countries across the region to respond to the crisis and build a strong recovery.
"We have to find a way to stop the unfairness in the system," said the former U.S. treasury under secretary for international affairs at COA's 2020 Washington Conference on the Americas virtual series.
The coronavirus has provided the president an opportunity to stand on his own, says political analyst Laura Gil.