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Mexico & Nafta - November 2018

Northern border free zone plan is welcome, but concerns remain

Mexico’s President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador of the leftist Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena) party on 9 October held a second meeting with the six governors of the northern border states to discuss his incoming administration’s plans to create a 30km-wide free economic zone (FEZ) along Mexico’s 3,201km-long border with the US. López Obrador was accompanied by his designated economy minister, Graciela Márquez Colín, and his proposed agrarian, territorial, and urban development minister, Román Meyer Falcón.

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