Past Event

A Private Roundtable with Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, Ambassador of Mexico to the United States

The U.S. relationship with Mexico is one of the most consequential partnerships in the world. Today, the two countries are navigating a range of challenges, as they prepare to review the North America free trade agreement amid complex conversations over migration, tariffs, and strategies to combat organized crime on both sides of the border.

April 6, 2026 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM (US Eastern)

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As the United States, Mexico, and Canada prepared to co-host the World Cup, the Stimson Center’s Latin America Program hosted a private dialogue with Mexican Ambassador Esteban Moctezuma to discuss the future of the U.S.-Mexico relationship, including the review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Mexico’s security strategy under President Claudia Sheinbaum, and its approach to migration. This dialogue was part of a Stimson Center Latin America Program series of private round tables with Latin American ambassadors at a time of rapidly changing U.S. policy in the region.

Presenters

  • Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, Ambassador of Mexico to the United States

Moderator

  • Benjamin Gedan, PhD, Senior Fellow and Director, Latin America Program, Stimson Center

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