Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told supporters in a massive rally on Sunday that dialogue and respect had prevailed in achieving a pause on U.S. tariffs and that the sovereignty of Mexico would always come first.

Unlike Canada’s Trudeau, Sheinbaum has been more diplomatic while insisting on protecting Mexican interests. Here’s why.

Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. On Thursday afternoon, Trump signed an executive action that delayed tariffs on most Mexican imports and some Canadian imports under the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement until April 2.

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed executive actions that delay for nearly one month tariffs on all products from Mexico and Canada that are covered by the USMCA free trade treaty, a significant walkback of the administration’s signature economic plan that has rattled markets,

After a call with President Sheinbaum, Trump announced that most Mexico imports will not be subject to tariffs until at least early April.

Her demeanor has proved to mesh well with her unpredictable neighbor, whose tariff threats have been met with ire by Canada’s Justin Trudeau.After talking with Sheinbaum by phone Thursday, Trump announced that he would pause 25% tariffs on any Mexican goods and services that fall under the North American trade agreement known as USMCA until April 2.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is planning a festival on Sunday in the capital’s historic main square facing the National Palace, after President Trump suspended tariffs on Mexican exports until April 2.

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced the postponement of the 25 percent tariffs on goods and services from Mexico covered by the USMCA trade agreement until April 2nd. He announced his decision on Thursday on the Truth Social platform,