The Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, previous to the bilateral assembly he had on Might 17 in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico, together with his counterpart, Bernardo Arévalo, revealed that a part of the conversations between the 2 is to renew the interconnection venture of the Mayan Practice and the Interoceanic, though not one of the international locations delved into particulars regarding it.
“We’ve already agreed that the Ixtepec-Ciudad Hidalgo prepare – a metropolis adjoining to Tecún Umán -Ayutla-, San Marcos – can proceed to Guatemala,” López Obrador mentioned.
Based on the Mexican president, “it’s a matter of integrating that complete area, the traditional Mayan nation, respecting our sovereignty, however they’re the identical bushes, the identical tradition, the identical customs. We’re brother folks, that’s the reason I think regarding that we’re going to make lots of progress with President Arévalo.”
The president additionally referred to the Line Ok of the Interoceanic Practice that connects Chiapas with Oaxaca, and might possibly be enabled with Guatemala within the speedy future till Tecún Umánthe place at the least 4 years in the past a station was constructed that may be the launch of the Bicentennial Practice.
The International Minister of Mexico, Alicia Bárcena, defined that “there’s the choice to develop the attain that each technique of transportation presently have.” She mentioned that the thought is for the Mayan Practice to develop and be linked to Guatemala and Belize.
Whereaswith the Interoceanic Hall of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, which is Line Ok, may join with Guatemala. The concept, in accordance with Mexican authorities, is to have an interconnection with the nation within the departments of Petén and San Marcos.
“We’re going to discuss railway and port infrastructure, basically regarding choices to increase and develop the Mayan Practice and join with Guatemala and Belize. And, secondly, the Interoceanic Hall of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a selected line, which is Line Ok , which will be linked with Guatemala and inside that subject of railway and port infrastructure, we can even speak in regards to the port of Quetzal and San Tomás de Castilla,” mentioned Bárcena.
Based on the president of Mexico, they’ve a venture to “develop the development of the prepare to Guatemala.”
“That is being coordinated by the Secretary of the Nationwide Navy, that line Ok begins on this peso and that it reaches Ciudad Hidalgo to the borders with Guatemala and that it may be rebuilt from this final terminal to Guatemala,” mentioned López Obrador.
He highlighted that there’s already a proper of mannernevertheless it should be rehabilitated.
Within the case of the Mayan Practice, the proposed plan will enhance communications in the direction of El Ceibo-Tenosique. “There’s a venture that may be extraordinary to deliver nearer to those that go to Guatemala and the southeast of Mexico,” he defined.
“On the road there’s a monumental archaeological website referred to as El Mirador, which is on the Guatemalan aspect. Then it may be resolved with out affecting the communication between Flores and the boundaries of Mexico, which is the state of Campeche, in order that the Mayan Practice can go away for the Caribbean, in Cancun, and go across the complete Yucatan Peninsula. “That will be a vital venture,” he added.
Social Communication of the Presidency of Guatemala reported that, on this assembly of each presidents, Mexico introduced its two iconic tasks and that Guatemala expressed curiosity in analyzing the initiatives and collaborating in them.
“We need to open areas for collaboration and joint work to contribute to the mixing of the Central American nation with Mexico and the North American financial system,” they reiterated.
With out giving additional particulars, the workplace acknowledged that within the case of the Maya prepare, the proposal is for it to reach in Petén. “Each international locations mentioned and confirmed curiosity in making it potential. The precise route is one thing they need to decide, bearing in mind that the precedence is to take care of and current the protected areas,” they famous.
Thanks, president @lopezobrador_for sharing the democratic vocation and imaginative and prescient of growth that strengthens our brother international locations.
Lowering crime and enhancing railway infrastructure are a part of the joint work that we now have agreed with Mexico to proceed… pic.twitter.com/NmeTcOqDbe
— Bernardo Arévalo (@BArevalodeLeon) Might 17, 2024
The Mayan Practice
The Mayan Practice is the flagship venture of the Mexican authorities of Andrés Manuel López Obrador that can join 5 states and journey greater than 1,500 kilometers, with 21 stations, which can give a brand new perspective to southern Mexico, the Riviera Maya and the Caribbean. Mexican.
This prepare will cowl the south and southeast of Mexico. The target, in accordance with Mexican authorities, is to cowl the areas of the “Mayan tradition that’s linked to Guatemala.
The Tenosique cease of the Mayan Practice is 44 kilometers from the border with Guatemala, so if there’s an extension between Mexico and Guatemala, from El Ceibo to Tikal, it might be lower than 150 kilometers, in accordance with official studies.
The Interoceanic Practice
S believes that it might be a method to resume a venture that was signed a contract in 2022 between the Railway Improvement Firm, SA, (Ferrovías), with the corporate Remed SA
The settlement between the entities was accredited by the Ferrovías meeting on January 12, 2022. The doc granted the precise to rehabilitation, use and operation of 265 kilometers of railway monitor.
235 kilometers from Ayutla, San Marcos, to Puerto San José and Puerto Quetzal, Escuintla and 30 kilometers of proper of manner from Retalhuleu to the Port of Champerico.
Nevertheless, this venture has been controversial as a result of in all sections there are human settlements or farms during which they must re-negotiate rights of manner. And, above all, as a result of there’s opposition.
Till now, just one prepare station has been inbuilt Ayutla, which runs by the El Jobo hamlet or 2 de Abril settlement, the place greater than 150 households reside.
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