Mexico

Mexico heads the Financial Action Task Force

Published on: February 23, 2024
16:38

Mexico City, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Mexico was elected chair of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the Ministries of Finance and Foreign Affairs announced on Friday in a joint statement.

President Lopez Obrador rejects US policy on Cuba

Published on: February 22, 2024
15:32

Mexico, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday described the United States blockade against Cuba as purely ideological and political charged, while recalling proposals on migration to US President Joe Biden.

Gov. Greg Abbott harps on Texas has right to protect border

Published on: February 18, 2024
10:12

Washington, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, locked in an escalating feud with the Biden administration over migrant crossings, on Sunday asserted Texas' right to protect its borders.

Mexico orders the capture of former Tamaulipas Governor

Published on: February 17, 2024
11:26

Mexico City, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) A judge issued an arrest warrant against former governor of Tamaulipas Javier García Cabeza de Vaca at the request of the Attorney General's Office (FGR) for money laundering, operations with illicit resources and organized crime.

Claudia Sheinbaum to register as Mexico’s presidential candidate

Published on: February 14, 2024
09:57

Mexico City, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Claudia Sheinbaum announced that she will register at the National Electoral Institute on February 18 as a presidential candidate of the Republic for the MORENA, Labor, and Green Ecologist parties.

Mexico’s Health chief defends constitutional reform in the sector

Published on: February 13, 2024
11:25

Mexico, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) Mexico's Health Secretary, Jorge Alcocer, on Tuesday defended the reform in the sector presented by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in his package of 20 constitutional changes already in the hands of Congress.

Guatemala in crisis due to Mexico’s closure of shrimp imports

Published on: February 9, 2024
16:23

Guatemala City, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Guatemalan shrimp industry is currently coping with a severe crisis, for which the authorities in charge are figuring out a solution to Mexico's border closure for the product’s entry.

Soldiers accused in Ayotzinapa students’ case return to prison

Published on: February 8, 2024
12:40

Mexico, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Eight soldiers from the Armed Forces accused of the forced disappearance and murders of 43 Ayotzinapa teaching students, who had been released, returned to prison on charges of organized crime.

U.S. wants to take electoral advantage of migration issue, says AMLO

Published on: February 8, 2024
11:30

Mexico City, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) on Thursday strongly condemned that the United States wants to take electoral advantage of migration issue in favor of parties in conflict.

Mexico, IOM agree to collaborate on safe, orderly migration

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:52

Mexico City, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Mexico and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday have agreed upon avenues to collaborate in favor of a safe, orderly, regular and humane migration.

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