The Mexican Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the state of Puebla by supporting the official launch of its new destination brand—an integrated strategy aimed at positioning Puebla as one of the leading tourism reference points on both the national and international levels. During the presentation, Mexico’s Minister of Tourism Josefina Rodríguez Zamora emphasized […]
Renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz has voiced his support for the economic strategy of the Mexican government led by President Claudia Sheinbaum, praising her management of the current situation and underscoring the importance of economic diversification amid the country’s strong dependency on the United States. In a recent interview, Stiglitz remarked that, […]
Since the operation began on February 5, some 5,688 suspects have been arrested and 4,622 firearms, 750,945 rounds of ammunition of various calibers, 21,712 magazines, 52,725.89 kg of drugs, including 310.89 kg of fentanyl, 4,129 vehicles, and 719 properties have been seized. These actions were carried out in strict accordance with the rule of law […]
SUMMARY Mexico–U.S. Cooperation Advances in Plans to Clean Up the Tijuana River Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Alicia Bárcena announced that Mexico has completed 5 of the 18 infrastructure projects under Minute 328 in coordination with the United States, including the San Antonio de los Buenos water treatment plant. At the July 24 meeting, […]
The return of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency has led to a sharp decline in how Mexicans perceive their northern neighbor. According to a Pew Research Center survey published earlier this month, unfavorable views of the United States among Mexicans have surged to 69%, a dramatic drop compared to the 61% favorable views recorded […]
The Government of Mexico, through the National Lottery (Lotería Nacional), unveiled this Friday the Commemorative Ticket for the Grand Special Draw on September 15, a special edition dedicated to honoring the effort, resilience, and legacy of millions of Mexican men and women living in the United States. “Today, we are not just presenting a draw. […]
In a development described as “historic” by environmental authorities, Mexico and the United States signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding to address the clean-up of the Tijuana River—a long-standing issue, nearly a century old, that has severely impacted border communities. During President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo’s morning press conference on July 25, the head of Mexico’s […]
Since the operation began on February 5, some 5,620 suspects have been arrested and 4,547 firearms, 736,320 rounds of ammunition of various calibers, 21,405 magazines, 52,681 kg of drugs, including 310.89 kg of fentanyl, 4,065 vehicles, and 712 properties have been seized, according to the Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico. These actions were […]
Tequila, the iconic elixir that soothes heartbreaks and fuels festive celebrations alike, is being honored this July 24 on International Tequila Day. The Mexican government is using the occasion to call for recognition of the drink’s rich history, cultural and economic importance, and the need for responsible production. Described by the Ministry of Agriculture and […]
SUMMARY First Online Auction to Return Stolen Goods to the People Begins July 25 Mónica Fernández Balboa, head of the Institute to Return Stolen Goods to the People (INDEP), announced that the first electronic auction will begin on July 25. More than 145,000 movable goods and 218 properties confiscated from criminals and former officials—all in […]
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