FILE PHOTO: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and U.S. President Donald Trump make joint statements in the White House Cross Hall before holding a working dinner together at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 8, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday expressed gratitude to Donald Trump for avoiding in public the thorny subject of the U.S. president's promised border wall during a summit in Washington earlier this week.
Lopez Obrador also thanked his U.S. counterpart for a less "discriminatory tone" during his visit, a reference to Trump's past insults toward Mexico and its migrants.
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