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Mullin and Sheinbaum Discuss Security and Diplomatic Tensions
-Editorial U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin met Thursday in Mexico City with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and members of Mexico’s security cabinet during a two-day official visit focused on bilateral security cooperation and rising diplomatic tensions between the two…
The American Society of Mexico Receives Business Merit Medal
-Editorial The American Society of Mexico (AmSoc) was awarded the Medal of Business Merit by the Mexico City Congress in recognition of its contributions to business ethics, corporate culture, and binational economic engagement, organization leaders said Tuesday. The honor, granted…
U.S. and Mexico Reach Agreement on Air Transport Dispute Amid Ongoing Restrictions
-Editorial The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the United States and Mexico have reached a bilateral understanding aimed at bringing Mexico into compliance with the 2015 U.S.-Mexico Air Transport Agreement following years of disputes over airport access and cargo…
CBP Reminds Travelers to Declare Flowers and Plants Ahead of Mother’s Day
-Editorial With increased cross-border travel expected during Mother’s Day weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers to declare all flowers, plants, and related agricultural products brought from Mexico into the United States. According to CBP, bouquets and greenery…
U.S. Indictment Alleges Sinaloa Officials Conspired with Cartel to Traffic Drugs
-Editorial Federal prosecutors have unsealed a sweeping indictment charging 10 current and former officials from the Mexican state of Sinaloa, including the sitting governor, with participating in a long-running conspiracy to traffic narcotics into the United States in coordination with…
San Diego Chamber Leads Washington Mission on Border Issues
-Editorial From April 26-29, more than 100 business and civic leaders from across the binational region are traveling to Washington, D.C., as part of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 18th annual Mission to Washington, D.C. The three-day delegation…
Four Killed in Northern Mexico Crash Following Anti-Drug Operation, Raising Questions Over U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation
-Editorial Two U.S. government personnel and two Mexican investigators were killed when a vehicle left a mountain road in northern Mexico and crashed into a valley, authorities and media reports said. According to initial reports, the group had been returning…
Imperial Valley College and Consulate of Mexico Invite Public to “Noche de Rondallas”
-Editorial The Consulate of Mexico in Calexico, in collaboration with Imperial Valley College (IVC), is inviting the public to a special cultural evening titled “Noche de Rondallas,” a free concert celebrating music, tradition, and binational cultural exchange. The event will…
Mexican National Pleads Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Trade-Based Money Laundering Scheme
-Editorial A Mexican national pleaded guilty to participating in a two-year, multimillion-dollar trade-based money laundering conspiracy that moved drug trafficking proceeds from the United States to Mexico, federal authorities said. According to court documents, Gabriel Arturo Castillo, 52, of Monterrey,…
Exhibition “Past and Present” Highlights Decades of Artistic Collaboration
-Editorial The exhibition Past and Present will open April 9 at the Steppling Art Gallery at San Diego State University Imperial Valley, bringing together works by founding and current members of the Mexicali-based nonprofit Cooperativa de Artistas Plásticos José García…