New Delhi: Foreign Minister of Mexico Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon will pay a three-day visit to India beginning Wednesday. It will be Casaubn's first visit to India in his capacity as foreign minister. Announcing the visit, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday that the Mexican minister will also travel to Mumbai.
It said Casaubon and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will undertake a comprehensive review of bilateral relations and will also discuss international issues of mutual interest in their talks. Currently, Mexico is India's second largest trade partner in Latin America and it is a member of the UN Security Council alongside India for the period 2021-22. The visit by the Mexican foreign minister to India follows Jaishankar's visit to Mexico City in September last year. "This exchange of visits will consolidate and further strengthen the privileged partnership between India and Mexico," the MEA said in a statement.
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