The Secretary of State is visiting the island.
Mexico's Foreign Ministry said the new ambassador will be Miguel Basáñez, who is currently an adjunct professor at Tufts University's Fletcher School.
The U.S. government described Jairo Orellano as a violent drug trafficker who helped the Mexican Zetas cartel move cocaine through Guatemala.
'Great news' expressed the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Settlement not reached in lawsuit over conditions at detention centers.
Trump attacks Mexico ... again
The Mexican government sees the U.S. as a dumpster and sends its worst people, he said.
The National System for Integral Family Development (DIF) and the National Migration Institute (INM) report that they have helped 6,113 migrant children traveling alone and originating mainly from Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador so far this year.
The Cuban Foreign Ministry said the embassies in Washington and Havana would open July 20.
Juan Francisco Sáenz Tamez, 23, was sentenced Tuesday by a judge in Beaumont, Texas, on drug and money laundering convictions.
La Raza, LULAC and America's Voice praised it for severing ties with the tycoon.