Mexico: The Chamber of Deputies rejected Claudia Sheinbaum’s electoral reform initiative

After failing to reach the 334 votes required for approval, the electoral reform promoted by Mexican Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, which incorporated some points addressed by former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), was rejected in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies. The proposal, which received 259 votes in favor and 234 against, included a 10-point constitutional […]

EU includes Mexico in new investigation into alleged unfair trade

The United States government announced the start of trade investigations against 16 economies, including Mexico, to determine whether their industrial policies and manufacturing production levels generate a “structural excess capacity” that negatively impacts U.S. industry. The measure, according to a statement by U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, is based on Section 301(b) of the U.S. […]

Judges who granted Eugenio Hernández an injunction to prevent his extradition to the US have been suspended

The Disciplinary Commission of the Judicial Disciplinary Tribunal (TDJ) of the Federal Judiciary (PJF) suspended two judges of a Collegiate Circuit Court for granting an injunction to former Tamaulipas governor Eugenio Hernández, which prevented his extradition to the United States to face trial for criminal association and money laundering. The judges in question are Dulce […]

Querétaro residents who were stranded in the Middle East during the armed conflict arrive at AIQ.

Minutes before 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, the 52 residents of Querétaro stranded amidst the conflict in the Middle East arrived at the Querétaro International Airport (AIQ). The Secretary of Tourism, Adriana Vega Vázquez Mellado; the Secretary of Sustainable Development, Marco del Prete; and the Secretary of Government, Eric Gudiño Torres, were present to welcome them. […]

Is CJNG expanding?

A criminal group calling itself “Mexicanos Nueva Generación” (New Generation Mexicans) made its public appearance in Colombia just two weeks after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho,” the historic leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), on February 22, 2016, in Tapalpa, Jalisco. Colombian authorities confirmed the group’s existence through narco-messages, banners, […]

Querétaro is preparing for the 2026 Festival of Foreign Communities, with a ‘World Cup flavor’; they expect more than 60,000 attendees.

The mayor of Querétaro, Felipe Fernando Macías Olvera, announced that the 2026 Festival of Foreign Communities will have a World Cup theme and will take place from April 30 to May 3 at Bicentennial Park. The four-day festival is geared entirely toward families. The mayor explained that the event will incorporate sporting activities, primarily related […]