Actress Salma Hayek appeared dressed in traditional Veracruz attire during a meeting with Governor Rocío Nahle, where she promoted a production about the Gulf of Mexico and acknowledged Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum’s support for the film and television industry. The visit followed Hayek’s recent appearance at the president’s daily press conference, “La Mañanera,” where she discussed promoting Mexican cinema.
Salma Hayek in Veracruz and promotion of the Gulf of Mexico
According to the governor, the audiovisual production will showcase the state’s landscapes and natural scenery. In a social media post, Nahle thanked the actress for promoting Mexican culture to the world.
“Thank you @salmahayek for your support and promotion of Mexican culture to the world. Your new production will showcase the beauty of Veracruz and the majesty of the Gulf of Mexico,” the governor wrote.
In the shared image, Hayek is wearing the traditional Veracruz dress. The state official noted that wearing this attire represents an element of identity for the state. “Wearing the Jarocha dress, from her homeland, makes us even prouder. It was a pleasure to greet her,” she added.
Salma Hayek and Claudia Sheinbaum: Support for Mexican Cinema
During an event at the National Palace, Salma Hayek thanked President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo for her support of the audiovisual industry. In her remarks, she noted that institutional support strengthens the development of national productions.
“What we didn’t have was this president,” the actress said during the event, referring to the policy of promoting the film sector.
Hayek also highlighted the support of the governors of Veracruz and Quintana Roo in facilitating locations and institutional coordination for the production of recent projects. She noted that the collaborative work between authorities and the film community will allow new productions to promote the country’s natural and cultural wealth.
“They educated me, they guided me, they taught me,” she said, referring to the support she received from the state governors.
Source: unotv
