Unlike Canada’s Trudeau, Sheinbaum has been more diplomatic while insisting on protecting Mexican interests. Here’s why.

Earlier on Thursday, the US president announced that Mexico will not be required to pay tariffs on "anything that falls under the USMCA agreement", in a suspension that lasts until 2 April.

The US president didn’t announce a similar relief for Canada but BBC quoted a senior Canadian official as saying that an exemption of “same nature” was expected for the northern neighbour too