New Delhi, April 28 -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday ruled out a conflict with the United States over an incident involving two CIA agents who died in an accident in the state of Chihuahua - agents who, according to Mexico, were not authorized to operate in the country.

During her morning news briefing, Sheinbaum expressed her willingness to move past the controversy that surfaced last week, saying that while she hopes this remains an isolated case, the federal government expects the U.S. to respect Mexico's constitution and national security laws moving forward.

"Let us hope this is an exceptional case . and that a situation like this never happens again," she said.

On Monday night, the head of the Chihuahua state pros...