Fabiola Martínez and Roberto Garduño
La Jornada newspaper
Tuesday, January 11, 2022, p. 6
When reiterating that the inauguration ceremony of the Olmeca (Dos Bocas) refinery will be in July, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador also highlighted the quality
of other major works of his administration, such as the Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
“This airport is going to be beautiful. When they visit the toilets, which have been so questioned without having seen them, they will say: ‘this is not seen anywhere in the world, no airport in the world,’ he said.
In yesterday’s press conference he also ratified that it is intended to build a protected natural area in the old Lake of Texcoco, for which he will consult with the residents, whose resolution – he admitted – has not been easy.
As every Monday, during the morning, videos were broadcast regarding the progress of construction of the works; in the case of the Felipe Ángeles, it was specified that 70 days of construction are missing with a general advance of 86.56 percent. To date, 141,544 civilian jobs have been created under the control, direction and supervision of 195 military personnel.
Regarding the refinery, the Secretary of Energy, Rocío Nahle, presented images of the arrival of a ship from Korea with six modules, as well as two other maritime transports with 41 equipment, which precede another three next to disembark with all the critical equipment
of Dos Bocas.
We are going to continue receiving, there are 15 thousand tons of equipment that we are going to download this weekend
said the official, who later received wide public recognition from the president.
In the same way, it was endorsed that the Mayan Train works are progressing and 88,971 jobs have been generated at the moment.
At the same time, the work of the Mexico-Toluca interurban train was reported, which is intended to be inaugurated towards the end of the year that begins. or at the latest
in early 2023.
