Alonso Urrutia and Arturo Sanchez
Newspaper La Jornada
Saturday November 19, 2022, p. 10
The growth in the operations of the Felipe Ángeles International Airport allowed the average daily passenger mobilization to now add up to 9,000, reported President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. I hope the conservatives go and don’t believe that it’s the great plane station in Mexico
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The irritation, he pointed out, comes from the decision to cancel the airport in Texcoco, which frustrated the real estate business that they intended to do in the 700 hectares of the Mexico City International Airport. we save a lot
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López Obrador affirmed that it was the best decision, because even though the AICM has to be constantly invested in to level the runways due to the 50-centimeter annual subsidence, it was prevented from wasting the 11 billion pesos that Vicente Fox invested in Terminal 2 or the billion of pesos in the presidential hangar. To this would be added the cost of closing the old Santa Lucía Air Base (around 2,300 hectares), which became the AIFA.
Ebrard, on the hunt for investment in Turkey
The Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Marcelo Ebrard, met yesterday in Ankara with a group of Turkish businessmen and chambers of commerce with whom he agreed to promote business and investment between the two countries.
On the second day of his tour of Turkey, Foreign Minister Ebrard highlighted the competitive advantages that Mexico offers, including fiscal stability, skilled labor, a democratic government with popular acceptance, and preferential access to the United States market, according to a statement. .
The Turkish businessmen agreed with Ebrard to promote trade integration to substantially increase bilateral trade, which is currently 2 billion dollars a year.
