Diplomatic Dialogues- Interview with former Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. José Antonio Meade

In the framework of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Qatar, as well as the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Embassy of Mexico in Qatar and the Embassy of Qatar in Mexico, Gulf Times had the privilege of sitting down with former Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency José Antonio Meade, a respected Mexican leader who has served as Secretary of Finance, Foreign Affairs, Social Development, and Energy. A Yale and ITAM graduate, Meade is recognized for his deep commitment to public service and his work toward economic stability, social development, and international diplomacy.During the conversation, Meade shared valuable insights on the collaborative work being carried out to strengthen ties between Qatar and Latin America, highlighting the opportunities for deeper economic, cultural, and political engagement. He also reflected on the evolving future of the Middle East, emphasizing the region’s role as a dynamic hub for dialogue, innovation, and international cooperation.This interview was made possible thanks to the support of Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City, whose commitment to fostering academic and diplomatic dialogue continues to enrich global understanding.