Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as president of Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico's first woman serving the presidency during a solemn ceremony in Congress.

"I swear to uphold and enforce the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States ... and to loyally and patriotically carry out the office of president of the republic that the people have conferred upon me," Sheinbaum said with her hand raised in