Claudia Sheinbaum Swears as the New President of Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum Sworning as President of Mexican United States, Oct 1, 2024 Photo: @TiempoDigitalMx
October 1, 2024 Hour: 3:33 pm
On Tuesday, the winner of the last presidential election, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was inaugurated as president of the United Mexican States. Sheinbaum’s takeover took place in the Chamber of Deputies and will continue with a massive event in the Zócalo.
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The new head of state of Mexico, opened her speech by praising her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who noted that history and the people have judged him one of the great. The most important political leader and social fighter in modern history. The most beloved president, only comparable to Lázaro Cárdenas. The one who began and ended his term with more love of his people. And for millions, the best president of Mexico».
With 118 senators and 466 deputies at the San Lázaro Legislative Palace, Claudia Sheinbaum was proclaimed the first woman president in the American nation on Tuesday, and eighth in the region.
The inauguration was attended by representatives of the governments of Germany, the United States, Brazil, Canada, Ghana, Chile, Cuba, Colombia, Haiti, Honduras, Guatemala, Paraguay and the Prime Minister of Belize, bringing the total to 105 countries.
Hours before her term began, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo made 35 appointments to the team that will accompany her in the federal government. Reported the appointment of officials from the outgoing administration, as well as some former cabinet members. It also announced the ratification of six staff members.
According to the itinerary of this Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Sheinbaum will leave San Lázaro’s Legislative Palace to go to Palacio Nacional. At 13:40 (local time) the greeting of special guests will be held at the inauguration, at 14:37 he will protest to the presidential cabinet and then offer a meal.
At 17:00 (local time), the president is expected to leave the National Palace to perform a salute to the monumental flag, a ceremony of handing over of command stick by the 79 original peoples of the country and at 18:20 (legal time) will give a message in which he will ratify the 100 points that will make up his government proposal. At 19:50 (local time) the official activities will be concluded.
With the band on her right shoulder, the new president of Mexico delivered a message to the people and began by thanking her successor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, as well as remembering the martyrs who succeed him and inspire the program that her government carried out.
Days before it was established by presidential decree that the day of transition from the Executive Power, on 1 October every six years, will be a mandatory rest in the country. According to the Federal Labour Law (LFT), those who have to work on this date must receive the salary corresponding to the day plus double pay.
On Sunday, September 29, the president announced that after protesting as president of the Republic, she will begin a tour of Acapulco along with her cabinet to meet with the governor of Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado, in order to evaluate and establish plans for the help that this port requires from the damages caused by the passage of hurricane John, reports La Jornada.
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