Latin American Leftist Trio Calls for Ceasefire in Iran War

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum
Photographer: Yuri Cortez/AFP/Getty Images

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By Scott Squires

March 13, 2026 at 4:32 PM UTC

Updated on

March 13, 2026 at 6:31 PM UTC

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The three biggest Latin American nations led by leftist presidents — Mexico, Colombia and Brazil — issued a joint statement calling for a pause in the war in Iran, in a coordinated appeal for peace and diplomatic negotiations.