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President of the United Mexican States visits UK Parliament
3 March 2015 (updated on 3 March 2015)
The President of the United Mexican States, Enrique Peña Nieto, gave an address to members of both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday 3 March in the Robing Room of the House of Lords.
It was the second time a Mexican head of state has addressed the UK Parliament, following the visit of President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa in 2009.
Commons Speaker, John Bercow MP, gave a welcome address introducing the President's speech.
The Lord Speaker, Baroness D’Souza, thanked the President following his address.
Further information
- Commons Library note: Speakers addressing members of both Houses of Parliament
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