-Editorial By a vote of 385-41, lawmakers sent to the Senate floor the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement – a restructuring of the North American Free Trade Agreement initially passed in the 1990s. The Agreement is the result of a 2017–2018 renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) by its member …
December, 2019
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18 December
Commission of the California Should Not Treat Calexico and Mexicali as the Ugly Duckling of the Border
By: Mario Conde, Reporter The Governors of California, Baja California Norte, and Baja California Sur signed an agreement that would reactive the Commission of the Californias. Something that the office of Governor Gavin Newsom says it “creates a forum to share information around common issues and discuss the development of …
November, 2019
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29 November
Trump Could Designate Mexican Cartels as Terrorists
-Editorial President Donald Trump is looking at classifying drug cartels as terrorists. That’s what the president said Tuesday during an interview with journalist Bill O’Reilly. “They will be designated … I have been working on that for the last 90 days. You know, the designation is not that easy, you …
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23 November
THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICALI STRENGTHENS COORDINATION WITH CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES AND U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Working together to strengthen safety in both communities Mexicali, B.C .- As part of the binational coordination and to strengthen public safety work, the City Mayor of Mexicali, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, met this week with the head of Customs and Border Protection at El Centro, CA., Gloria Chavez …
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23 November
House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Hosts Hearing Examining Humanitarian Migrant Crisis at U.S. – Mexico Border
SAN YSIDRO, CALIFORNIA — Yesterday, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations hosted a hearing in San Ysidro, California, to examine the humanitarian migrant crisis at the US-Mexico border. Each of the witnesses highlighted the various …
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16 November
In Mexico, the United States and Canada there is a strong interest in continuing the USMCA, despite Trump’s possible impeachment: Díaz-Bautista.
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) T-MEC – USMCA may be at risk due to Trump’s possible impeachment. Trump’s impeachment, a risk that can accelerate the USMCA in 2019 and 2020. “In Mexico, the United States and Canada there is a strong interest in continuing the ratification of the North …
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14 November
Governor Ducey and Sen. McSally Talk Safety After Mexico Events
The murders and the recent discovery of dozens of bodies in Mexico have some Arizonans worried to travel across the border. Now Governor Doug Ducey and Senator Martha McSally are weighing in on the events. Whether it’s traveling to Rocky Point or through the state of Sonora, the dangers of …
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1 November
Joint actions to face the return of migrants
By: Gladys Villalobos, reporter – Orientation to parents about the national education system, needs – Generate a Public Policy according to current needs, commitment Mexico City.- “The current immigration crisis in our country generated by Mexicans deported from the United States also impacts the education sector”, said María del Carmen …
October, 2019
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28 October
The IME Organizes Binational Conference for Hispanic Journalists
Mexico City.- The Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME) organized a binational session for Spanish-speaking media outlets from the United States in Mexico City on October 14-15 to raise their awareness about Mexico. The conference was well-received by a large number of high-profile journalists from a wide range of media outlets …
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22 October
Calexico and Mexicali Officials Meet to Renew their Friendship
-Editorial A new chapter in the Calexico-Mexicali relationship began today as Calexico Mayor Bill Hodge and Mexicali Mayor Marina Del Pilar discussed the upcoming working plans for both cities. For more than 100 years, Calexico and Mexicali have grown together and had strong commercial and family ties that run deep …
