Reagan and De la Madrid agree to disagree on Central America
However perplexing the problems in other parts of the globe, President Reagan has always seemed at ease in dealing with Mexico. Shortly before his Inauguration, the former California Governor signaled that Mexico would be at the top of his foreign policy agenda by making a courtesy call on José López Portillo, who was then President. Reagan made a second trip south of the border to offer neighborly greetings to López Portillo's successor, Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado. But when the President traveled to Mexico for a return visit with De...
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