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==History==

==History==

During the [[South African Border War]], Namibia (at the time known as South West Africa) was fighting for its independence against [[South Africa]] which had occupied the country in 1915 from [[Germany]]. In 1972, Mexico joined as a member the United Nations Special Council for South West Africa and as a member, Mexico advocated for South African troops withdraw from Namibia; supported Namibia's Independence from South Africa and officially recognized the [[SWAPO|South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO)]].<ref name=Namibia>[https://www.crim.unam.mx/web/sites/default/files/Dos%20cap%C3%ADtulos%20de%20la%20diplomacia%20mexicana.pdf El papel de México en el problema de Namibia (page 56-77; in Spanish)]</ref> In 1980, Mexico offered scholarships for Namibian nationals to complete their university studies in Mexico. From 1980to1981, Mexico was non-permanent member in the [[United Nations Security Council]]. While on the council, Mexico voted in favor of [[United Nations Security Council Resolution 475]] condemning the continuing attacks on [[Angola]] by South Africa through occupied South West Africa. In 1985, during a UN meeting for Namibia in [[Vienna]], Mexico called for full-sanctions against the South African government.<ref name=Namibia />

During the [[South African Border War]], Namibia (at the time known as South West Africa) was fighting for its independence against [[South Africa]] which had occupied the country in 1915 from [[Germany]]. In 1972, Mexico joined as a member the United Nations Special Council for South West Africa and as a member, Mexico advocated for South African troops withdraw from Namibia; supported Namibia's Independence from South Africa and officially recognized the [[SWAPO|South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)]].<ref name=Namibia>[https://www.crim.unam.mx/web/sites/default/files/Dos%20cap%C3%ADtulos%20de%20la%20diplomacia%20mexicana.pdf El papel de México en el problema de Namibia (page 56-77; in Spanish)]</ref> In 1980, Mexico offered scholarships for Namibian nationals to complete their university studies in Mexico. From 1980-1981, Mexico was non-permanent member in the [[United Nations Security Council]]. While on the council, Mexico voted in favor of [[United Nations Security Council Resolution 475]] condemning the continuing attacks on [[Angola]] by South Africa through occupied South West Africa. In 1985, during a UN meeting for Namibia in [[Vienna]], Mexico called for full-sanctions against the South African government.<ref name=Namibia />



In March 1990, Mexican Foreign Undersecretary [[Andrés Rozental Gutman]] traveled to [[Windhoek]] to attend the ceremony of Namibian Declaration of Independence which was delivered by Namibian President [[Sam Nujoma]]. Foreign Undersecretary Rozental conveyed a message to President Nujoma from Mexican President [[Carlos Salinas de Gortari]], reiterating Mexico's desire to enter into diplomatic relations with the new Namibian government as soon as possible.<ref>[https://revistadigital.sre.gob.mx/images/stories/numeros/n27/cronologia27.pdf Cronología de Noticias: page 78 (in Spanish)]</ref> On 17 April 1990, Mexico and Namibia established diplomatic relations.<ref name=Bosques>[https://centrogilbertobosques.senado.gob.mx/docs/F_Namibia.pdf Bilateral relations between Mexico and Namibia (in Spanish)]</ref> In 1993, Mexico opened a resident embassy in Windhoek which it shared with [[Venezuela]]. In 2002, Mexico closed its embassy due to budget constraints.<ref name=Bosques />

In March 1990, Mexican Foreign Undersecretary [[Andrés Rozental Gutman]] traveled to [[Windhoek]] to attend the ceremony of Namibian Declaration of Independence which was delivered by Namibian President [[Sam Nujoma]]. Foreign Undersecretary Rozental conveyed a message to President Nujoma from Mexican President [[Carlos Salinas de Gortari]], reiterating Mexico's desire to enter into diplomatic relations with the new Namibian government as soon as possible.<ref>[https://revistadigital.sre.gob.mx/images/stories/numeros/n27/cronologia27.pdf Cronología de Noticias: page 78 (in Spanish)]</ref> On 17 April 1990, Mexico and Namibia established diplomatic relations.<ref name=Bosques>[https://centrogilbertobosques.senado.gob.mx/docs/F_Namibia.pdf Bilateral relations between Mexico and Namibia (in Spanish)]</ref> In 1993, Mexico opened a resident embassy in Windhoek which it shared with [[Venezuela]]. In 2002, Mexico closed its embassy due to budget constraints.<ref name=Bosques />

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==Trade==

==Trade==

In 2018, trade between Mexico and Namibia totaled US$847 million.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.economia-snci.gob.mx/sic_php/pages/estadisticas/ |title=Mexican Ministry of the Economy: Namibia (in Spanish) |access-date=2019-06-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728002302/http://www.economia-snci.gob.mx/sic_php/pages/estadisticas/ |archive-date=2019-07-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Mexico's main exports to Namibia include: wheeled tractors; dried fruits; memory units; plows and seeds. Namibia's main exports to Mexico include: hybrid integrated circuits; memory units; Non-volatile storage devices; zoological specimens; multipliers of digital or analogue output of modems; optical readers (scanners); switches; piezoelectric crystals mounted; goods for the assembly or manufacture of aircraft or airplanes.<ref name=Bosques />

In 2018, trade between Mexico and Namibia totaled $847 million USD.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.economia-snci.gob.mx/sic_php/pages/estadisticas/ |title=Mexican Ministry of the Economy: Namibia (in Spanish) |access-date=2019-06-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728002302/http://www.economia-snci.gob.mx/sic_php/pages/estadisticas/ |archive-date=2019-07-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Mexico's main exports to Namibia include: wheeled tractors; dried fruits; memory units; plows and seeds. Namibia's main exports to Mexico include: hybrid integrated circuits; memory units; Non-volatile storage devices; zoological specimens; multipliers of digital or analogue output of modems; optical readers (scanners); switches; piezoelectric crystals mounted; goods for the assembly or manufacture of aircraft or airplanes.<ref name=Bosques />



==Diplomatic missions==

==Diplomatic missions==

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