The Mexican government is investigating how oil stolen by cartels in states like Veracruz, with corrupt officials involved, ends up in U.S. territory and subsequently heads to other countries like Japan and India. It has been reported that Mexican huachicol has been detected in these two countries, raising concerns among authorities.
Amid this situation, Mexico's strategy to combat the illegal triangulation of steel is tightening the noose by removing registrations from half of its suppliers worldwide. Additionally, 34 candidates have been contested due to links to crime, criminal records, and ratings below 8.
On the other hand, in international politics, Israel has approved a military plan for what they call "the conquest of Gaza," an action that could add 0.7 points to the annual GDP increase and generate 700,000 additional jobs in the region.
Regarding statements from Mexico City’s government head, Claudia Sheinbaum, she has indicated that she prefers not to respond to Trump to avoid a possible disagreement, emphasizing good communication, fluid dialogue, and agreements between both parties. Additionally, in terms of security, operations are set to expand in a specific area with a large-scale attack and territorial retention, which has generated mixed reactions internationally.
In judicial news, it is reported that in the judicial election there have been ballots that did not meet requirements, leading to some controversy in the electoral process.
Finally, revealed data indicates that over the last five years about 554 billion pesos have been lost due to huachicol, with gasoline entering Mexico declared as oils, and more than 1,060 suppliers with irregularities or nonexistent have been detected, according to Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard.
