Excluding countries from Summit of Americas goes against history, future, says Mexican FM


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MEXICO CITY, June 24 (Xinhua) -- The exclusion of countries from multilateral forums based on political differences, such as what the United States did at the recent Summit of the Americas, constitutes an "unsustainable" position that goes "against history and the future," Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said Friday. In an article in the newspaper Reforma, Ebrard reiterated Mexico's rejection of the exclusion of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela from the meeting held in the U.S. city of Los Angeles earlier this month, and defended President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's refusal to attend as a form of protest. The article was...