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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
12 hours ago

Mexico's large water debt to the US originated under previous president Lopez Obrador

Mexico must deliver 249 million cubic meters of water to the United States by January 31, 2026, to comply with the 1944 Water Treaty.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Water dispute adds pressure to Mexico's complex bilateral agenda with the United States

As a sign of willingness, the Mexican government will begin on Monday to pay the debt mandated by the 1944 Water Treaty, which amounts to 986 million cubic meters. The commitment was made on Friday night, just days after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 5% tariff if the water deliveries were not made. The Republican administration welcomed the agreement, under which Mexico is set to release 249 million cubic meters starting this week.
US politics
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

US pressures Mexico for violating the 1944 Water Treaty

Mexico's reduced deliveries under the 1944 Water Treaty have caused U.S. water shortages, crop losses, and diplomatic pressure to meet treaty obligations.
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