US, Mexico to Hold Cabinet-Level Migration Talks in DC on Friday
- Mexican foreign minister, defense minister set to visit US
- Blinken, Mayorkas to host counterparts after December visit
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Biden administration cabinet officials will host their Mexican counterparts Friday in Washington for meetings focused on reducing the record number of migrants crossing the southern US border.
Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena will lead the visiting delegation, along with the defense minister and interior minister, according to people familiar with the plans, who asked not to be identified as the details haven’t been announced. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Homeland Security Adviser Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall are among officials expected to participate.