Salinas-Clinton Meeting Shows Kidnapping/Extradition Issue Remains Unresolved

On January 8, 1993, a press conference following a meeting between President-elect Bill Clinton and Mexican President Carlos Salinas in Austin, Texas showed that the kidnapping/extradition controversy and the call by the U.S. for strengthened enforcement in connection with the environmental and labor aspects of the North American Free Trade Agreement as well as strengthened drug enforcement, albeit under discussion, remain unresolved and important issues as the two governments go into a transition period during the assumption of a new Administration in Washington…[more]