Obama Congratulates President-Elect Pena Nieto Latin American Herald Tribune
go to original July 2, 2012

The U.S. President called President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico to congratulate him on his victory. Obama also congratulated the Mexican people, who have once again demonstrated their commitment to democratic values through a free, fair and transparent election process.

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday called Enrique Peña Nieto, President-elect of Mexico, to congratulate him on his victory based on the initial results issued by Mexico’s electoral authorities.

The two leaders reaffirmed the close bilateral partnership the United States and Mexico enjoy based on mutual respect, shared responsibility, and the deep connections between our people.

The U.S. President reiterated his commitment to working in partnership with Mexico, and looks forward to advancing common goals, including promoting democracy, economic prosperity, and security in the region and around the globe, in the coming years.

Obama also congratulated the Mexican people who have once again demonstrated their commitment to democratic values through a free, fair, and transparent election process.

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