Mexican foreign minister sees 'crisis' at U.S.-Mexico border
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Mexico's Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena speaks during a ministerial level meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the crisis in Ukraine at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/ File Photo
MEXICO CITY - There has been a "crisis" at the U.S.-Mexico border, Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena said at a press conference on Friday in Washington, speaking alongside senior officials from both countries.
Large numbers of migrants have reached the U.S. southern border in recent weeks, prompting increased security checks at the frontier which have caused hold-ups to trade. REUTERS
