Beyond the millionaire Carlos Slim, other Mexican businessmen were invited to the gala dinner, parties and the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, president-elect of USA.
The presence and participation of Mexican businessmen on this first day of Donald Trump’s government is important, since there are a series of threats to impose tariffs on Made in Mexico exports.
Also, because that same day begins a new era in the future of North America, a region was promoted by the president-elect with the creation of the USMCA, but today he puts pressure on his partners Mexico and Canada with more protectionist policies.
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“Both a servant and the vice president of the American Society, Patricia González, will participate in President Trump’s inauguration as well as in the gala dinners with the President’s cabinet,” said Larry Rubin, president of the American Society.
“Today we will participate in the gala dinner offered by the state of Florida for President Trump, tomorrow we will be main hosts in the gala dinner of the Hispanic community and we will also subsequently participate in the multicultural gala dinner, as well as other key meetings that will be held. will celebrate in Washington DC,” he commented to Forbes Mexico.
The president of the American Society represents the interests of more than 2 million people of American origin, who reside in the Mexican Republic, as well as companies from that nation with operations in the Mexican market.
“Between 4 and 5 Mexican businessmen will go to the presidential inauguration,” commented Héctor Sulaimán Saldivar, son of José Sulaimán Chagnón, former president of the World Boxing Council for 38 years.
Héctor Sulaimán Saldivar expressed that he was also invited to Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration due to a friendship that was born through boxing.
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“Several Mexican and businessmen from the rest of the world were invited to the presidential inauguration,” the partner, shareholder, advisor and member of the Board of Directors of several Mexican and international companies told Forbes Mexico.
All of them will be guests at the inauguration and at the party offered after Donald Trump is already president.
The Confederation of Industrial Chambers (Concamin) announced that its president, Alejandro Malagón Barragán, will also attend the inauguration ceremony of the president of the United States, Donald Trump.
The president of Concamin is in Washington representing the Mexican industry, which is key in the relationship between Mexico and the United States.
Additionally, you will participate in the related activities and events that will take place during the three days of this historic occasion.
“This event represents a valuable opportunity to strengthen the ties of cooperation between the industries of Mexico and the United States, promoting a solid and mutually beneficial economic relationship that promotes the development of the North American region,” said Concamin.
The millionaire Carlos Slim Helú and Francisco Cervantes Díaz, president of the Business Coordinating Council (CCE), are part of the delegation of Mexican businessmen invited to the dinner and inauguration of Donald Trum as the person in charge of directing the United States, the most important in the world.
“We are prepared to negotiate (the issue of tariffs), we are also going to be in Washington, we are invited to dinners (on January 20, 2025) with senior United States officials,” said the businessman upon leaving a A meeting was attended by 10 of the presidents and CEOs of the largest Canadian companies in Mexico.
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Engineer Carlos Slim is also going to the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, said the business representative, when asked what the plan was like to stop the tariffs of the politician who emerged from the ranks of the Republican party.
