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20 Jul 2020 MEXICO CITY, Mexico
More Protests by Mexican Farmers As US Demands Mexico Makes Up Rio Grande Water-sharing Deficit
This news article was updated 22 JulyThe head of the United States section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) issued a formal statement, 9 July, that Mexico is in violation of the 1944 Water Treaty between Mexico and the US, and requested immediate action to restore its obligations under the treaty...
30 Mar 2020 MEXICO CITY, Mexico
Mexico Protesters Succeed In Blocking Plan To Transfer Water To United States
Following protests, The National Water Commission of Mexico (CONAGUA) appears to have backed down on a plan to divert water to the United States under terms of a 1944 bi-lateral treaty. The company tweeted 26 March that it had taken the decision to stop the additional water diversion from the La Boquilla dam in the nothern Chihuahua State due to farmers’ rejection of the move...