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The creation of the Pact for Mexico caused great impact because, for the first time, a presidential proposal was made to group the three parties that have been historically opponents: the PRI, PAN and PRD. The pact created high expectations, regarding the progress that could be achieved if the three main parties [...]
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75 years ago, when President Cardenas announced his intentions regarding oil expropriation, a big nationalist wave overcame the Mexican population; earning him and his government strong support. On March 18, 1938, the oil expropriation was decreed; the government seized the resources from 17 foreign companies. With this, a process of capacitation and training of technicians [...]
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Over the weekend, the Institutional Revolutionary Party’s (PRI) national assembly gave President Enrique Peña Nieto the go-ahead to proceed with a new energy reform. The president has presented a powerful reform agenda to foster Mexico´s growth rate.
During Felipe Calderon´s administration, a similar attempt to make reforms to the laws governing the energy sector [...]
Continue Reading →Now that Enrique Peña Nieto has been confirmed as the next Mexican President elect, it seems like a good moment to revisit the question of energy reform, based on conversations conducted with key players in the oil and gas industry over the last few weeks, and see what this means for the upstream sector in [...]
Continue Reading →Some things about Mexico’s 2012 presidential election are strangely reminiscent of the same time back in 2006: an intensive questioning of the transparency of the electoral process and a familiar chant: “Vote by vote, voting booth by voting booth!”
On Sunday, exit polls and preliminary results from the Federal Electoral Institute positioned Enrique Peña Nieto [...]
Continue Reading →A pesar de que los resultados de las elecciones presidenciales todavía no son oficiales, diferentes plataformas noticieras alrededor del mundo están anunciando la anticipada victoria de Enrique Peña Nieto trás los resultados parciales del domingo.
Desde Estados Unidos, The New York Times reportó el hecho de que parece ser probable que el PRI regrese al [...]
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