From the Zócalo in Mexico City, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo led the simultaneous start of the National Boxing Class in all the country’s public squares, via a link to the 32 states of the Republic, as part of the focus on addressing the causes of the National Security Strategy.
In front of 42,000 Mexicans of all ages, who painted the Zócalo in the capital green, white and red for the National Boxing Class, he stressed that this activity shows that Mexico is a country that says yes to education, sport, peace and love.
“Young Mexican men and women are saying: ‘No to violence, no to addiction’. The people of Mexico are saying: ‘No to racism, no to classism, no to machismo’. The people of Mexico are saying: ‘Yes to education, yes to sport, yes to peace, yes to love’, said the President.
“Las y los jóvenes mexicanos dicen: ‘No a la violencia, no a las adicciones’. El pueblo de México dice: ‘No al racismo, no al clasismo, no al machismo’. El pueblo de México dice: ‘Sí a la educación, sí al deporte, sí a la paz, sí al amor”, señaló la Presidenta.
Later, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, shared a video on his social network account “TRUTH” from the Mexican government promoting an anti-addiction campaign called “Fentanyl kills”, to which he added subtitles and narration in English.
