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Kenneth Lee Salazar (born March 2, 1955) is an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat who is the United States ambassador to Mexico.He previously served as the 50th United States Secretary of the Interior in the administration of President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013.
The rank of the U.S. chief of mission to Mexico was raised from Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in 1898. Normal diplomatic relations between the United States and Mexico have been interrupted on four occasions: From December 28, 1836, to July 7, 1839 (following the secession of Texas)
In a visit to Michoacan, Mexico's main avocado-producing state, U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar said there should be consequences if avocados were determined to be grown on illegal orchards.
The U.S. ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, said on Wednesday that the country is not safe and criticized the previous president for a failed security policy and refusing to accept American ...
United States Ambassador Ken Salazar praised Mexico’s effort protect American agricultural inspectors in the conflict-ridden state of Michoacan on Monday, a week after the U.S. suspended avocado ...
Mexico and the United States have maintained diplomatic relations since 12 December 1822. [1] [3] The first Mexican legation was composed by just four members: [4] [5] José Manuel Zozaya, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, former attorney-in-fact (in Spanish: apoderado legal) of Agustín de Iturbide.
Salazar said Mexico also shut down anti-drug cooperation after that. “It totally accelerated from there, the Mexican government closed its doors,” Salazar said. The ambassador also criticized efforts by both López Obrador and Sheinbaum to downplay the problem of crime and violence, claiming the problem was being exaggerated and crime ...
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture halted inspections in the violence-plagued state of Michoacán on June 15 after two of its employees were “attacked and detained,” according to Ken Salazar, the U ...