“HISTORIC ELECTION”
Congratulations poured in from all over the world together with from US President Joe Biden who welcomed Sheinbaum’s “historic election” and mentioned he appeared ahead to working along with her “within the spirit of partnership and friendship.”
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a fellow leftist, hailed a “victory for democracy” and vowed to deepen financial ties between Latin America’s two greatest economies.
The European Fee President Ursula Von der Leyen despatched congratulations saying “Mexico and the EU share deep historic, financial and cultural ties. I stay up for strengthening our bilateral relations beneath your management.”
Practically 100 million folks had been registered to vote on this planet’s most populous Spanish-speaking nation, dwelling to 129 million folks.
“Our society is violent, sexist, misogynistic and Dr. Sheinbaum as president will actually have the ability to assist change not solely the legal guidelines however society,” mentioned Lol-Kin Castaneda, 48, who waited late into the night time to listen to the winner converse.
“Mexico cannot stand any extra violence,” she added.
Males additionally acknowledged the historic nature of this alteration.
Jesus Martin Uribe, 59, mentioned that with the election of Sheinbaum gender equality in Mexico has by no means been higher.
“Years in the past girls couldn’t vote in Mexico,” mentioned Uribe, who was together with his spouse and grandson, as the gang sang the nationwide anthem.
“Now a feminine president makes historical past and the course of the nation adjustments,” he added.
