To: goldworldnet who wrote (373134 ) 3/18/2003 10:07:13 AM From: PROLIFE Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670 the article below is translated by google so interpretation is a little spotty, but sort of looks like FOx is not too worried about saying no to us. ****************************** IT IS NOT DIFFICULT TO SAY To HIM NOT To BUSH. - FOX With respect to the endorsement in the crisis of Iraq, President Fox admitted that it is difficult to refuse, because Bush is its "friend really" and EU, his neighbor and more important partner EFE (13-03-03) Mexico. - The president of Mexico, Vicente Fox, assured that it is not difficult to say to him not to his American colleague, George W. Bush, when he requests the endorsement to him in the crisis of Iraq. The Mexican governor responded thus to the question of a journalist of Television on if it were difficult to say to him that not to the president of the United States. "Frankly no, we have constructed a friendship, a different relation, in a political maturity. Knowing that we are and partners neighboring we know that always we must ourselves speak with the truth ", responded the president. Fox, that Wednesday was operated of one hernia in the spine, needed that Bush is its "friend really" and added that the United States is the most important partner of Mexico. In a message transmitted, before those declarations, by circuit closed in the press room of the official residence of the Pines, Fox emphasized that the position of the Government, who has been consulted with diverse social sectors, is firm and sovereign. Convalescent in the Military Central Hospital after the surgical operation, the Mexican president took advantage of east message to make a call by world-wide La Paz and the Iraqian disarmament. Later, in the declarations to Television, Fox eluded to need if already it had decided the vote of Mexico with respect to the resolution presented/displayed by the United States, Spain and Great Britain, that open the route to a military attack against Iraq. It said that in case of voting against the United States it does not hope that retaliation takes place and it affirmed that his American colleague has been courteous, although insistent. For Fox, whatever it is the decision, the relation between both nations will stay invariable, because among other things the neighboring country must much to the Mexicans.216.239.39.120