MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Thursday that she will travel to Washington, D.C. on Friday for the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw. During her visit, she is scheduled to hold a brief meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, marking their first face-to-face encounter.
In addition to her meeting with Trump, Sheinbaum will also meet with Canada"s Prime Minister Mark Carney. These discussions are part of ongoing preparations for the USMCA review and North American trade negotiations.
This meeting comes amid recent developments in U.S.-Mexico relations and trade agreements. For more on related coverage, see recent developments regarding the National Security Strategy announced by Trump.
