LatinNews Regional Monitor: Mexico - 29 May 2019

On 28 May, Mexico’s public security minister, Alfonso Durazo, announced that the federal government will deploy over 4,000 officers of the newly formed national guard to the state of Michoacán in July, to help guarantee public security.... Read More

* Mexico’s finance ministry’s financial intelligence unit (UIF) has frozen the bank accounts of the country’s largest steel maker Altos Hornos de México (AHMSA) after “multiple operations were identified in the domestic and international financial system that were carried out with resources that allegedly do not come from lawful activities and which are presumed to have derived from acts of corruption”.... Read More