Mexico
Lopez Obrador’s tightening grip on energy policy worries investors
Lopez Obrador has committed himself to strengthening the state’s role in the energy sector
09 March 2020 - 17:51
Mexico City — The US, Canada, the EU and six European states have held joint talks on concerns over Mexico’s energy policy, sources said, as President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador pushes for a bigger role for the state in the sector.
The unusually broad diplomatic encounter is a measure of how the leftist Lopez Obrador’s break with the energy policy of the previous government is worrying economies that have traditionally been some of Mexico’s biggest foreign investors...
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