Mexico to maintain diplomatic relations with Peru, Lopez Obrador says (Reuters - 12/21/2022)

Mexico to maintain diplomatic relations with Peru, Lopez Obrador says (full article)

MEXICO CITY, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Mexico will not break off diplomatic relations with Peru, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday, a day after Peru named Mexico's ambassador to the country "persona non grata" and ordered him to leave.

"We are not going to expel anyone," Lopez Obrador told reporters at a regular government news conference.

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