The frequent travel warnings about violence in various regions of Mexico issued by the U.S. State Department are having an effect.

As of press time, investigators were still unsure why Aeromexico Flight AM2431 crashed shortly after take off from Durango International Airport at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 31. 

Ten Puerto Vallarta beaches are included in a list of 263 considered by federal authorities as the “Playas mas Limpias” (Cleanest Beaches) in Mexico. 

The foreign ministers of Canada and Mexico, Chrystia Freeland and Luis Videgaray, stood shoulder to shoulder this week to declare that the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) should stay trilateral and that any move by the United States to cut individual deals would be rejected.

The U.S. Department of State has updated its travel advisory for Mexico, as of July 16.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will earn almost two-thirds less than the actual president of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, once he takes over as chief executive on December 1.