US President Joe Biden has congratulated Claudia Sheinbaum on her “historic” election as the first woman to become president of Mexico. “I look forward to working closely with President-elect Sheinbaum in the spirit of partnership and friendship that reflects the enduring bonds between our two countries,” Biden said in a statement released by the White House. Biden also congratulated the Mexican people for conducting a successful democratic electoral process involving races for more than 20,000 positions at the local, state and federal levels. He expressed his commitment to advancing the value…