Every day, President Claudia Sheinbaum gives a morning presidential press conference and Mexico Solidarity Media posts English language summaries, translated by Mexico Solidarity’s Pedro Gellert. Previous press conference summaries are available here.
Sheinbaum Congratulates AMLO on His 73rd Birthday“We send our regards to President López Obrador; from here we send our love, appreciation, and admiration—always,” Claudia Sheinbaum said as she congratulated the founder of the Fourth Transformation on his birthday.
Mexico Breaks Five Historic Records in TourismFrom January through September, Mexico welcomed 74.9 million international travelers, whose spending totaled almost US$26.10 billion. The country’s ports received 9 million cruise passengers, who boosted local commerce and handicrafts.
INDEP Turns Recovered Assets into Social Well-Being, Raising Over 407 Million Pesos (US$21.95 Million) and Funding 56 Social Projects“They asked me to build a conservatory,” the President recalled, and, fulfilling her commitment, she issued instructions to donate 40.2 million pesos (US$2.17 million) recovered by the Institute for Returning Stolen Assets to the People (INDEP) to the Tultepec Conservatory of Music and Cultural Center, which will serve 3,500 students.
Sheinbaum Calls for Review of INE Contracts Amid Allegations Against Somos LeadersIn light of two investigations into alleged irregularities for more than 563 million pesos (US$30.37 million) involving former National Electoral Institute (INE) officials who are now with the Somos political party, Sheinbaum asked the Federal Superior Audit Office (ASF) to review INE and Local Public Electoral Bodies’ (OPLE) contracts for electoral materials from 2014 to 2025 and for the Federal Attorney General’s Office (FGR) to intervene if warranted. In addition, the President described huge severance payments of up to 13 million pesos (US$700,000) to former INE officials as immoral.
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People’s Mañanera November 13
November 13, 2026
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on AMLO’s birthday, tourism records, INDEP, and INE contracts.
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Mexico’s Bank of Wellbeing Launches App for Transfers and Digital Payments Without Fees
November 13, 2026
The public bank is the only bank in over 1,000 Mexican municipalities, expanding access in historically underserved communities.
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First Unit of the Train That Will Serve the Mexico City-Pachuca Route Arrives
November 13, 2026November 13, 2026
As Sheinbaum prepares to visit China, Chinese trainmaker CRRC has delivered the line’s first electric train to Mexico; the rest will be assembled in Querétaro.
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