Congress will wait at the end of dialogue with groups

Enrique Méndez

La Jornada newspaper
Tuesday, April 15, 2025, p. 3

The Congress will wait for the agreements of the dialogue between the Federal Government and the groups of relatives of the disappeared to discuss, in an extraordinary period, the presidential reforms in the field, said the coordinator of Morena in the Chamber of Deputies, Ricardo Monreal Ávila.

We will have to reform the laws in terms of the consensus that is achieved With the families, he said at a press conference after President Claudia Sheinbaum reported that she will ask the legislative that initiatives in the field are discussed in extra sessions.

In turn, the PAN coordinator in the Chamber, Elías Lixa, anticipated that his bench will present an initiative that also includes a support fund to the seeking mothers, and the PRI coordinator, Rubén Moreira, stated that a dialogue to international organizations, among others with the Rapporteur of the Committee against the Forced Disappearance of the UN.

Economic competition and telecommunications

Monreal said that next week – when three sessions will be held after the bridge of 12 days by Holy Week – the Chamber expects to receive two initiatives announced by the President, in matters of economic competence and antimonopoly and telecommunications.

He evaluated that both They are indispensable to be able to assign the powers of the Federal Economic Competition Commission and the Federal Telecommunications Institute (disappeared by Morena) in order that there are no dangerous gaps and there is no normative absence that regulates these activities.

He stated that, when the Dialogue in the Interior concludes, Surely with contributions from the groups they will be modified (initiatives) and Congress will be in aptitude to approve them for the benefit of people who have this serious problem. We have, because I also have relatives in those unfortunate conditions.

Meanwhile, Moreira considered a dialogue with the opposition to address this issue and others necessary. We should have open parliaments in the two cameras and also listen to international organizations, so that it is not just the process of Morenahe said.