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March 09, 2023, Mexico City, Mexico: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during his briefing morning conference , at the Intelligence Center of the Ministry of Public and Citizen ...
Mexico's mining industry is a pillar of its economy, accounting for around 8% of its industrial GDP. In 2022, mining exports totaled $17.6 billion, generating a trade surplus of $12.8 billion.
Under a policy initiated by AMLO, the so-called abrazos, no balazos (hugs, not bullets) security policy, Mexico has formally surrendered to the cartels. AMLO himself has openly admitted that he ...
A problem that goes hand in hand with poverty in Mexico is the level of schooling. [ 137 ] [ 138 ] In the 1960s, when Mexican narcotic smugglers started to smuggle drugs on a major scale, [ 37 ] only 5.6% of the Mexican population had more than six years of schooling.
The following is a list of assassinations of political candidates, which took place in Mexico during the 2024 Mexican general and local elections. Up to sixty politicians were assassinated during the pre-campaign and campaign periods in Mexico. According to the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the total number was six. [1]
Following Enrique Peña Nieto’s administration, Mexico underwent a political shift with the election of Andrés Manuel López Obrador (commonly known as AMLO), a leftist leader from the MORENA party, who took office in December 2018. López Obrador promised to lead a government of austerity, fight corruption, and prioritize the needs of the ...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The Mexican government has paused its relationship with the U.S. and Canadian embassies in the country, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday, after their ...
Mexico entered Phase 2 on March 24, 2020, stepping up restrictions by closing movie theaters, bars, nightclubs, museums, and other entertainment centers. The government banned some large gatherings but allowed others to continue. It encouraged social distancing, but AMLO was widely criticized for not practicing it himself.