President Enrique Peña Nieto officially welcomed Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to Mexico Wednesday.
Both Mexico and Italy’s national anthems were sung during the welcoming ceremony, which was held at the National Palace. Then, the delegations were officially presented. Afterwards, Peña Nieto presented the members of the Presidential Guard.
Renzi was accompanied by a delegation of officials and representatives of major Italian companies which have a presence in Mexico.
At 3 p.m., both leaders will sign various documents and issue an official statement to the media.
