Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum Invites Spain's King Felipe VI to World Cup
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Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum Invites Spain's King Felipe VI to World Cup

18 April, 2026.Europe.6 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum invited King Felipe VI to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • The invitation signals a thaw in Mexico-Spain relations after colonial history tensions.
  • King Felipe VI previously called Conquest abuses, prompting rapprochement talks.

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