Sheinbaum made the case that Google should not bend to “the mandate of a country” attempting to change the name of an international sea. “For us it is still the Gulf of Mexico, and for the entire world it is still the Gulf of Mexico,” she said.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has written a letter to Google asking the firm to reconsider its decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring the body of water - which is bordered by the US,

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday said Google was wrong to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico on its Google Maps platform after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered it to be renamed the “Gulf of America.