Veterans Day 2014 at Mexico City National Cemetery

More than 200 people attended the 2014 Veterans Day Ceremony at Mexico City National Cemetery on November 11.

Ceremony participants included:

  • Reading by Luis Cotto Vasallo, American Legion Commander
  • Presidential proclamation read by Col. Lorenzo Harris
  • Veterans Day Address by E. Anthony Wayne, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

Ambassadors and representative from the embassies of France, New Zealand, Colombia, Philippines, Peru, Turkey, Belgium, South Korea, Australia, Czech Republic, Brazil, Germany, Kenya, Norway and Britain attended the ceremony. The Secretaria Defensa Nacional of Mexico attended, along with members of th U.S. government and military.