Lupita Jones breaks her silence: Reveals differences with Anne Jakrajutatip and Miss Universe Organization

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Lupita Jones, who won the Miss Universe pageant in 1991 and served as the national director of the Mexicana Universal franchise in Mexico, is currently in the news due to her decision to step down from her management position. Jones broke her silence and spoke about her differences with the new Miss Universe administration.Right after Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios became Miss Universe 2023 and Mexico was announced as the venue for the 2024 edition, Anne Jakrajutatip, owner of the franchise, confirmed the revocation of Lupita Jones as director of the franchise in the country.Jakrajutatip also announced Jones’s successor and named Cynthia de la Vega, the new national director.Jones shared with several media outlets that despite her journey as the manager is over, she feels good. “I feel at peace, calm.

In recent years, there were already things that did not make me feel comfortable with Miss Universe,” she declared.Who won Best National Costume and Miss Congeniality during Miss Universe 2023?Miss Universe’s owner filed for bankruptcy: What’s the future of the franchise?Miss Universe owner clarifies: ‘We are not going through a business bankruptcy’Lupita reminded everyone how committed she was to the Mexican franchise. “You are aware and have seen how many times I have risked my life to defend pageants, such as Miss Universe, and what they represent for young people.

These platforms have faced numerous attacks, some of which have been very severe,” she told reporter Berenice Ortiz, “I have been at the foot of the canyon, so I cannot commit to doing that for something that I have stopped believing in.”The first Mexican woman to win Miss Universe also explained her disagreement with the new administration’s contestant.