US Tariffs on Mexican Goods Go Into Effect
In response, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a “Plan B” of both tariff and non-tariff responses to safeguard her country’s interests
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Trump Affirms Tariffs on Mexican Goods Begin in April
The U.S. federal executive confirmed his 25 percent tariff on Mexican goods will also affect Canada and the European Union beginning in April
Read moreChamber of Deputies Passes Sheinbaum’s GMO Corn Ban
President Claudia Sheinbaum’s initiative to ban the cultivation of genetically modified corn, which emphasizes its importance to Mexico’s national identity, indigenous peoples, and biodiversity, now awaits a final vote in the Senate.
Read moreCSP Seeks to Resolve Tariff Dispute with Trump Ahead of Deadline
During Flag Day commemorations, Sheinbaum also asserted Mexico’s sovereignty and independence amidst concerns over U.S. interference
Read moreSheinbaum Prepares Reforms to Protect Mexican Sovereignty
“We do not negotiate our sovereignty; this cannot be an opportunity for the US to invade Mexico. Never interventionism and even less invasion,” said the Mexican federal executive
Read moreCIA Ramps Up Surveillance Drones Over Mexican Airspace
According to The New York Times, the Trump administration’s drone surveillance of Mexican drug cartels is a continuation of CIA initiatives used by Trump’s predecessor, Joe Biden
Read moreUS Moves to Classify Mexican Cartels as Terrorist Organizations
The New York Times reported that the U.S. Department of State is preparing to classify six major Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations in response to their threats to national security
Read morePemex Oil Saturated with Excess Water
Recent reports indicate that U.S. refineries are rejecting crude oil shipments from Mexico’s Pemex due to excessive water content, significantly impacting Mexico’s oil export status
Read moreMexico Plummets in Transparency International’s Corruption Index
Mexico reached its lowest-ever ranking on Transparency International’s 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, dropping to 140th out of 180 countries with a score of 26 out of 100
Read moreMexico to Invest in Semiconductor Design, Manufacturing
The government announced its plans to establish a domestic semiconductor industry by developing design and manufacturing capabilities to reduce reliance on imports and foster Mexico’s technological growth
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