![(FILES) In this file handout picture taken on December 15, 2020 and released by Mexico's Presidency press office, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a press conference in Mexico City. In his first call to a foreign leader as US president, Joe Biden spoke with Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau January 22, 2021 on a number of topics and made plans to continue the conversation next month, Ottawa and Washington said in separate statements. - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / MEXICAN PRESIDENCY " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a press conference in Mexico City on December 15, 2020. Mexican Presidency / AFP
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a press conference in Mexico City on December 15, 2020. Mexican Presidency / AFP
Mexico’s president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador tests positive for Covid-19
The president, also known as Amlo, and several Cabinet members have been pictured without masks in recent weeks
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25 January, 2021