Claudia Sheinbaum's Silence on María Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum chose not to comment on the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.
During a public appearance in Mexico City, when asked for her thoughts on the matter, Sheinbaum replied,
No comments, refraining from providing any further opinion.
The Mexican leader's reticence stands in stark contrast to the enthusiastic international response prompted by the Norwegian Nobel Committee's recognition of Machado's
tireless effortsfor democracy in Venezuela.
Similar to Mexico, other like-minded governments, such as those of Cuba and Colombia, have also withheld support for the award.
Author's summary: Sheinbaum stays silent on Machado's Nobel Prize.