Overview
- After a Segob-brokered meeting and a signed minute, producers in Chihuahua began lifting blockades at international crossings, freeing Puerto Palomas and moving vehicles at Córdoba–Américas, Jerónimo–Santa Teresa and Guadalupe–Tornillo, with the Zaragoza bridge expected to reopen.
- The Garita Comercial Este at Mexicali–Calexico remains closed into a second day as producers protest the water bill, citing unfulfilled agreements with federal authorities.
- Protesters in Mexicali granted a single exception for a truck carrying 60 tanks of ethylene oxide to pass after a request from Customs due to safety concerns.
- Business leaders in Mexicali estimate economic losses of about 100 million pesos per day, saying roughly 1,800 trucks are being held up and warning of supply chain disruptions for maquiladoras and consumer goods.
- The National Water Law cleared the Chamber of Deputies and won general approval in the Senate, with article-by-article debate ongoing as officials signal publication in the federal gazette once Congress completes the formalities.