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Sow trees & peace, not wars, Sheinbaum urges G20 leaders

In a departure from her predecessor and mentor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), who mostly avoided international travel (he took seven trips abroad during his six-year term, two of them to the United States), Mexico’s newly elected president, Claudia Sheinbaum, underscored her commitment to engaging on the global stage, this week delivering a prominent speech at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro.


Revolution Day

Although November 20 is the original date of Dia de Revolución, Monday, November 18 is the official national holiday this year.

Mexico City-Querétaro-GDL train line gets underway

This week, President Claudia Sheinbaum launched the construction of the Mexico City-Querétaro train line, marking the first phase of a project that will eventually extend passenger rail service to Guadalajara and two U.S. border locations: Nogales and Nuevo Laredo.