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Mexico's Senate approves the Water Law and National Water Law following farmer protests. Officials state that dialogue with protesters continues.

Ramírez Bedolla did not respond to a query regarding the statement by Uruapan's mayor, Grecia Quiroz, calling for an investigation into Morena party members.

The Mexican Senate has approved, under fast track, a reform that restricts the sale of concessions between private parties by limiting the transmission of these permits. The government will now be able to monitor water inheritances. In response, producers have lifted blockades in Mexico City, allowing the Senate to deliberate. Europe has presented a 19-action plan to curb Mexican cartels, highlighting the need to strengthen international cooperation to dismantle synthetic drug production and improve judicial assistance. Meanwhile, a law banning the global trade of manta rays, whale sharks, and oceanic sharks has come into effect. The new judicial system is working slower, resolving 44.5% fewer cases than in 2024. Business leaders have called for the extension of the T-MEC agreement.

Mexico's Chamber of Deputies has submitted a bill to the Senate, proposed by the President. The legislation aims to regulate the fundamental human right to clean water, its distribution, and sanitation. This initiative reflects the federal government's efforts to improve water access and sanitation nationwide.

Latin America's largest innovation fair kicks off in Mexico, gathering thousands of inventors, investors, and corporations to discuss cutting-edge technologies and secure over 800 million pesos in investments.

At InnovaFest LATAM 2025, Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and Governor Margarita González visited the CMR booth, highlighting the strategic importance of medical technology for Mexico's innovation ecosystem.

Mexico City's Head of Government, Clara Brugada, unveiled the 2026 budget, featuring investments in infrastructure, security, and social programs, promising increased revenue and debt reduction without tax hikes.

The state legislature of Guanajuato approved reforms recognizing same-sex marriages and banning conversion therapy. The decision was passed by a majority and aligns the state's law with national human rights standards.

Iztapalapa's mayor, Aleida Alavez, has sparked discontent in the Morena party by taking leave to attend a UNESCO summit, intensifying the political battle for the mayor's office ahead of the 2027 elections.

A pyrotechnics explosion in the Mexican municipality of Pesquería killed four people and sparked an investigation involving local authorities and Mayor Francisco Esquivel, who is accused of incompetence and collusion.

The MORENA National Council and local leaders, including the mayor, are in conflict over the strategy of criticizing Governor Samuel García. Intra-party disagreements intensify, opening new fronts against the state government.

News on the possible appointment of a new legal counsel for Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. The analysis covers the main candidates, including Luz María Zarza and Arturo Zaldívar, and the political forces behind their nomination.