Peru Congress declares Mexican president 'persona non grata'
Published: 11/7/2025

Peru Congress declares Mexican President 'persona non grata' after granting asylum to former officials involved in coup attempts. The decision highlights escalated tensions between the two nations, with Peru accusing Mexico of interfering in its internal affairs. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum faces allegations of ties to drug trafficking, as Peru seeks to maintain democratic order following political upheavals involving figures like ousted President Pedro Castillo and former Prime Minister Betssy Chávez.



