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text-align:center"><span class="mw-default-size mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Flag_of_Texas_%281839%E2%80%931879%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Texas_%281839%E2%80%931879%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Flag_of_Texas_%281839%E2%80%931879%29.svg/68px-Flag_of_Texas_%281839%E2%80%931879%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Flag_of_Texas_%281839%E2%80%931879%29.svg/90px-Flag_of_Texas_%281839%E2%80%931879%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1080" data-file-height="720" /></span></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Texas" title="Republic of Texas">Texas</a></th> <th scope="col" style="width:50%; text-align:center; border-left:thin solid lightgrey;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Mexico_%281823-1864%2C_1867-1893%29.svg/53px-Flag_of_Mexico_%281823-1864%2C_1867-1893%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="53" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Mexico_%281823-1864%2C_1867-1893%29.svg/79px-Flag_of_Mexico_%281823-1864%2C_1867-1893%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Mexico_%281823-1864%2C_1867-1893%29.svg/105px-Flag_of_Mexico_%281823-1864%2C_1867-1893%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a></th> </tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign relations">Foreign relations</a> between <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Texas" title="Republic of Texas">Republic of Texas</a> were unofficially initiated in 1836 at the signing of the <a href="/wiki/Treaties_of_Velasco" title="Treaties of Velasco">Treaties of Velasco</a>, which <a href="/wiki/De_facto" title="De facto"><i>de facto</i></a> declared Texas independent from Mexico, though the Mexican Government never fully recognized Texas' Independence. The relations between the two countries, however hostile, continued until 1845 after the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Annexation" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas Annexation">annexation of Texas by the United States</a>, and the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War" title="Mexican–American War">Mexican–American War</a>. </p><p>The transfer of power from the Republic to the new state of <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> formally took place on February 19, 1846.<sup id="cite_ref-Himmel1999_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Himmel1999-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mexican_Texas">Mexican Texas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mexico%E2%80%93Republic_of_Texas_relations&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Mexican Texas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mapa_Mexico_1837.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Mapa_Mexico_1837.PNG/200px-Mapa_Mexico_1837.PNG" decoding="async" width="200" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Mapa_Mexico_1837.PNG/300px-Mapa_Mexico_1837.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Mapa_Mexico_1837.PNG/400px-Mapa_Mexico_1837.PNG 2x" data-file-width="1669" data-file-height="1518" /></a><figcaption>Independent Texas shown by <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Texas" title="Flag of Texas">Texan Flag</a>, Mexican territory claimed by Texas shown in Velvet Red.</figcaption></figure> <p>Before Texas was a <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Texas" title="Republic of Texas">Republic</a> it was a <a href="/wiki/Mexican_Texas" title="Mexican Texas">Mexican Territory</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Once_part_of_mexico_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Once_part_of_mexico-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a population of just 4000 <a href="/wiki/Tejanos" title="Tejanos">Tejanos</a>. By 1824 The Mexican Government desperate to populate the region invited <a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">Americans</a> to settle the region, under the requirement and assumption that the settlers would: a) learn the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Language" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish Language">Spanish Language</a>, b) convert to <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism">Roman Catholicism</a>, and c) be loyal to the Mexican Government.<sup id="cite_ref-compromises_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-compromises-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1829, U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Jackson" title="Andrew Jackson">Andrew Jackson</a> made a failed attempt to buy Texas from Mexico (for $5 million).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1832 the number of American settlers topped 30,000,<sup id="cite_ref-30,000_Americans_in_Texas_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30,000_Americans_in_Texas-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> very few of the settlers obeyed any of the three compromises, and most had also brought <a href="/wiki/Slavery" title="Slavery">slavery</a> into Texas, which was against Mexican Law. When the government began to enforce the ban on slavery, desire for secession reached its peak, eventually leading to the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Revolution" title="Texas Revolution">Texas Revolution</a>, and de facto Texan Independence.<sup id="cite_ref-Revolution_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Revolution-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Continuation_of_conflict_after_Texan_Independence">Continuation of conflict after Texan Independence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mexico%E2%80%93Republic_of_Texas_relations&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Continuation of conflict after Texan Independence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bradford_Texas_1838_(Philadelphia)_UTA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Bradford_Texas_1838_%28Philadelphia%29_UTA.jpg/220px-Bradford_Texas_1838_%28Philadelphia%29_UTA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Bradford_Texas_1838_%28Philadelphia%29_UTA.jpg/330px-Bradford_Texas_1838_%28Philadelphia%29_UTA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Bradford_Texas_1838_%28Philadelphia%29_UTA.jpg/440px-Bradford_Texas_1838_%28Philadelphia%29_UTA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1880" data-file-height="2432" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gamaliel_Bradford" title="Thomas Gamaliel Bradford">Thomas Gamaliel Bradford</a>'s 1838 map of the Republic of Texas, showing the <a href="/wiki/Nueces_River" title="Nueces River">Nueces River</a> as its southern boundary</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a 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You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mexico%E2%80%93Republic_of_Texas_relations&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2011</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Just because <a href="/wiki/Antonio_L%C3%B3pez_de_Santa_Anna" title="Antonio López de Santa Anna">General Santa Anna</a> surrendered to the Texans did not end disputes,<sup id="cite_ref-Santa_anna_surrenders._7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Santa_anna_surrenders.-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Texas claimed large portions of <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a> they never occupied, and Mexico never gave up attempts to take back land from Texas. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mexican_Recognition_of_Texan_Independence">Mexican Recognition of Texan Independence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mexico%E2%80%93Republic_of_Texas_relations&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mexican Recognition of Texan Independence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mexico%E2%80%93Republic_of_Texas_relations&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2011</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Mexico never recognized Texas' independence. Instead the Mexican Government considered Texas a rebellious territory still belonging to The Mexican Federation. By 1838, though Texas consolidated a firm hold over its eastern lands, a majority of territory claimed under the Treaty of Velasco remained under either Indian hegemony or Mexican control. Texas claimed the official southern and western border between the two countries to be the <a href="/wiki/Rio_Grande" title="Rio Grande">Rio Grande</a>, Mexico considered it a ridiculous compromise to even allow the eastern part of Texas to remain independent while insisting any border that may exist was at the <a href="/wiki/Nueces" class="mw-redirect" title="Nueces">Nueces</a>. Mexico's army made frequent attempts to reclaim its territory of Texas. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mexico%E2%80%93Republic_of_Texas_relations&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFVigness1954" class="citation book cs1">Vigness, David M. 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href="/wiki/Angola%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Angola–Mexico relations">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Chad–Mexico relations">Chad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo–Mexico relations">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egypt%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Egypt–Mexico relations">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equatorial_Guinea%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Equatorial Guinea–Mexico relations">Equatorial Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Ethiopia–Mexico relations">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghana%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Ghana–Mexico relations">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivory_Coast%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Ivory Coast–Mexico relations">Ivory Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenya%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Kenya–Mexico relations">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libya%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Libya–Mexico relations">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Morocco_relations" title="Mexico–Morocco relations">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Mozambique_relations" title="Mexico–Mozambique relations">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Namibia_relations" title="Mexico–Namibia relations">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Nigeria_relations" title="Mexico–Nigeria relations">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Sahrawi_Arab_Democratic_Republic_relations" title="Mexico–Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic relations">Sahrawi Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Senegal_relations" title="Mexico–Senegal relations">Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93South_Africa_relations" title="Mexico–South Africa relations">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Tanzania_relations" title="Mexico–Tanzania relations">Tanzania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Tunisia_relations" title="Mexico–Tunisia relations">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Uganda_relations" title="Mexico–Uganda relations">Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Zimbabwe_relations" title="Mexico–Zimbabwe relations">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Americas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antigua_and_Barbuda%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Antigua and Barbuda–Mexico relations">Antigua and Barbuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentina%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Argentina–Mexico relations">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahamas%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahamas–Mexico relations">Bahamas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbados%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Barbados–Mexico relations">Barbados</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belize%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Belize–Mexico relations">Belize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Bolivia–Mexico relations">Bolivia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazil%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Brazil–Mexico relations">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canada%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Canada–Mexico relations">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chile%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Chile–Mexico relations">Chile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colombia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Colombia–Mexico relations">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Costa_Rica%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Costa Rica–Mexico relations">Costa Rica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuba%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Cuba–Mexico relations">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominica%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Dominica–Mexico relations">Dominica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Dominican Republic–Mexico relations">Dominican Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecuador%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Ecuador–Mexico relations">Ecuador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Salvador%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="El Salvador–Mexico relations">El Salvador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenada%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Grenada–Mexico relations">Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guatemala%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Guatemala–Mexico relations">Guatemala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guyana%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Guyana–Mexico relations">Guyana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haiti%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Haiti–Mexico relations">Haiti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honduras%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Honduras–Mexico relations">Honduras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaica%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Jamaica–Mexico relations">Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Nicaragua_relations" title="Mexico–Nicaragua relations">Nicaragua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Panama_relations" title="Mexico–Panama relations">Panama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Paraguay_relations" title="Mexico–Paraguay relations">Paraguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Peru_relations" title="Mexico–Peru relations">Peru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_relations" title="Mexico–Saint Kitts and Nevis relations">Saint Kitts and Nevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Saint_Lucia_relations" title="Mexico–Saint Lucia relations">Saint Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines_relations" title="Mexico–Saint Vincent and the Grenadines relations">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Suriname_relations" title="Mexico–Suriname relations">Suriname</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Trinidad_and_Tobago_relations" title="Mexico–Trinidad and Tobago relations">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_relations" title="Mexico–United States relations">United States</a> <i>(<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Texas</a>)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Uruguay_relations" title="Mexico–Uruguay relations">Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Venezuela_relations" title="Mexico–Venezuela relations">Venezuela</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Asia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afghanistan%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Afghanistan–Mexico relations">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Armenia–Mexico relations">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Azerbaijan–Mexico relations">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Bangladesh–Mexico relations">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/China%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="China–Mexico relations">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Timor%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="East Timor–Mexico relations">East Timor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Georgia–Mexico relations">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/India%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="India–Mexico relations">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indonesia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Indonesia–Mexico relations">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Iran–Mexico relations">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iraq%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Iraq–Mexico relations">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Israel–Mexico relations">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japan%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Japan–Mexico relations">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Jordan–Mexico relations">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Kazakhstan–Mexico relations">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93North_Korea_relations" title="Mexico–North Korea relations">North Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93South_Korea_relations" title="Mexico–South Korea relations">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuwait%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Kuwait–Mexico relations">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Lebanon–Mexico relations">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malaysia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Malaysia–Mexico relations">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Mongolia_relations" title="Mexico–Mongolia relations">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Oman_relations" title="Mexico–Oman relations">Oman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Pakistan_relations" title="Mexico–Pakistan relations">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Palestine_relations" title="Mexico–Palestine relations">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Philippines_relations" title="Mexico–Philippines relations">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Qatar_relations" title="Mexico–Qatar relations">Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Saudi_Arabia_relations" title="Mexico–Saudi Arabia relations">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Singapore_relations" title="Mexico–Singapore relations">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Sri_Lanka_relations" title="Mexico–Sri Lanka relations">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Syria_relations" title="Mexico–Syria relations">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Taiwan_relations" title="Mexico–Taiwan relations">Taiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Thailand_relations" title="Mexico–Thailand relations">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Turkey_relations" title="Mexico–Turkey relations">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_Arab_Emirates_relations" title="Mexico–United Arab Emirates relations">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93Vietnam_relations" title="Mexico–Vietnam relations">Vietnam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Europe</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albania%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Albania–Mexico relations">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andorra%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Andorra–Mexico relations">Andorra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austria%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Austria–Mexico relations">Austria</a></li> 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title="France–Mexico relations">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germany%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Germany–Mexico relations">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greece%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Greece–Mexico relations">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_See%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Holy See–Mexico relations">Holy See</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungary%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Hungary–Mexico relations">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iceland%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Iceland–Mexico relations">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ireland%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Ireland–Mexico relations">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italy%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Italy–Mexico relations">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latvia%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Latvia–Mexico relations">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuania%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Lithuania–Mexico relations">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a 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