TRINATIONAL NEWS
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Reconsidering a long tradition.
Houston Chronicle, October 22, 2008 - “The worldwide economic slump is causing more Mexicans to consider allowing private investment in Mexico’s state-owned oil company, Arturo Sarukhan, Mexico’s ambassador to the U.S., said Tuesday. ‘I think that we do see the beginnings of a thaw in the way Mexicans of different political persuasions understand how reforming the energy sector in Mexico is going to be critical, not only in terms of what has happened these past two months in the world economy, but our ability to continue growing,’ said Sarukhan, during a visit with the Houston Chronicle’s editorial board. ‘I think that the global slowdown has forced many in Congress of different political persuasions that the status quo of Pemex cannot stand and that something has to be done.’” Read more.
