CDMX.- Chairman Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador admitted this Thursday that two Canadian mining companies have claimed extortion from crime groups in Guerrero.
He pointed out that of the more than 100 Canadian mining companies based in Mexico, only two have had related problems. insecurity,
“There are 125 Canadian mining companies and we only have problems with two, and also, they are right that they have been taken out by some groups dedicated to crime in Guerrero (a state in southern Mexico), but only two,” he said. .
At my morning press conference, I national palaceThe president stressed that Mexico is open to foreign investment and that measures are being taken to improve security in areas where foreign companies are operating.
He mentioned that steps are being taken to improve transparency and predictability in the country’s energy policies to ensure that foreign investments are treated fairly and equitably.
Following a request from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the President announced that he had assisted four Canadian companies that had problems with Mexican energy policy.
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López Obrador personally met with the economic cabinet to discuss problems that Canadian companies were facing with Mexican energy policy, state companies on foreign investment, the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) and Petroleos Mexicanos. (Pemex) has been accused of favoring.
The head of the executive confirmed that the problems of the Canadian companies had been resolved “without any hindrance” and stressed that the Mexican government would always seek reconciliation with foreign-invested companies.
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