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The nations of Mexico and Mozambique established diplomatic relations in 1988. [1] Both nations are members of the United Nations.
During the Atlantic slave trade, Portugal and Spain transported many enslaved people from Mozambique to Mexico where they arrived primarily to the port city of Veracruz. [2] In June 1975, Mozambique gained its independence from Portugal. Mexico and Mozambique established diplomatic relations on 26 February 1988. [1] Since the establishment of diplomatic relations; relations between both nations have taken place primarily in multilateral forums such as the United Nations. [1]
In October 1986, Mexico called for an inquiry into the death of Mozambican President Samora Machel at the United Nations after his plane crashed in South Africa. [3] In June 1999, Mexico Foreign Secretary Rosario Green met with Mozambican President Joaquim Chissano while both were attending the inauguration for South African President Thabo Mbeki in Pretoria. [4]
In March 2002, Mozambican Prime Minister Pascoal Mocumbi paid a visit to Mexico to attend the Monterrey Consensus. [5] During his visit, Prime Minister Mocumbi met with President Vicente Fox.
In December 2010, Mozambican Minister of the Environment, Alcinda Abreu, paid a visit to Mexico to attend the 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancún. [6] In October 2015, Mozambican Minister of Justice José Ibraimo Abudo paid a visit to Mexico and met with Mexico's National Human rights Commissioner, Luis Raúl González Pérez. During the visit, both nations agreed for joint activities to be developed in the field of protection and dissemination of human rights, training and advice between both nations. [7]
In 2024, both nations celebrated 36 years of diplomatic relations. [8]
High-level visits from Mozambique to Mexico [5] [6] [7]
In 2004, both nations signed an Agreement in Educational and Cultural Cooperation. [9]
In 2023, trade between both nations totaled US$24.1 million. [10] Mexico's main exports to Mozambique include: medicines, chocolates and other candies, trailers and semi-trailers, valves and similar pipes, articles of iron or steel, and fish. Mozambique's main exports to Mexico include: aluminum cables, titanium ores and their concentrates, data processing machines, clothing, hides, minerals, and precious stones. [10]
The foreign relations of Peru are managed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. is an important first-tier state in South America, Peru has been a member of the United Nations since 1945, and Peruvian Javier Pérez de Cuéllar served as UN Secretary General from 1981 to 1991. Former President Alberto Fujimori's tainted re-election to a third term in June 2000 strained Peru's relations with the United States and with many Latin American and European countries, mainly small countries like Yemen but relations improved with the installation of an interim government in November 2000 and the inauguration of Alejandro Toledo in July 2001.
The nations of Mexico and Turkey established diplomatic relations in 1928. Both nations are members of the G20, OECD and the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Poland first established formal diplomatic relations in 1928, however, the two states interacted non-officially before then. As early as 1519, King Sigismund I of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth became aware of Mexico from messages with his envoy in Spain, Jan Dantyszek, who corresponded with Hernán Cortés during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. Several Polish migrants began to migrate to New Spain. The first waves of Polish migrants to Mexico commenced in 1830 as well as the beginning of the 20th century due to various circumstances affecting Poland at the time such as insurrections, partitions and the two World Wars.
The nations of Lebanon and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1945. Both nations enjoy friendly relations, the importance of which centers on the history of Lebanese immigration to Mexico. Both nations are members of the Group of 24 and the United Nations.
The nations of Angola and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1976. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Nigeria established diplomatic relations in 1976 and are two regional power nations in Latin America and Africa, respectively. Both nations are members of the Group of 15, Group of 24 and the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Vietnam established diplomatic relations in 1975. Both nations are members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Forum of East Asia-Latin America Cooperation and the United Nations.
Mexico does not officially recognize the State of Palestine; however, it has maintained contacts with Palestinian representatives since 1975. Both nations are members of UNESCO.
The nations of the Ivory Coast and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1975. Both nations are members of the Group of 24 and the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Senegal established diplomatic relations in 1962. Both nations are members of the Group of 15 and the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Tanzania established diplomatic relations in 1973. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
Peru–Poland relations refers to the historical and bilateral relationship between Peru and Poland. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
The nations of Lithuania and Mexico initially established diplomatic relations in 1938, however, diplomatic relations were interrupted with Lithuania's annexation by the Soviet Union. In 1991, both nations re-established diplomatic relations.
The nations of Equatorial Guinea and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1975. Both nations are members of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
Mexico and Namibia established diplomatic relations in 1990. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
The nations of Chad and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1976. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Sri Lanka established diplomatic relations in 1960. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Saint Kitts and Nevis established diplomatic relations in 1990. Both nations are members of the Association of Caribbean States, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Organization of American States and the United Nations.
Mozambique–Spain relations are the bilateral and diplomatic relations between these two countries. Mozambique has an embassy in Madrid. Spain has an embassy in Maputo.
The nations of Mexico and Syria established diplomatic relations in 1950. Both nations are founding members of the United Nations.