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Puebla Cabinet Chief Says He Took Unpaid Leave for Disneyland Trip With Belinda

García Parra asserts the Disneyland visit for Belinda’s birthday was self-funded outside official hours.

Overview

  • On August 15, photos and video emerged showing José Luis García Parra celebrating Belinda’s 36th birthday at Disneyland alongside park characters.
  • García Parra published a formal leave request on his X account indicating he took unpaid time off from August 13–15 and 18–20 to make the trip.
  • He emphasized the journey was personal, funded with private resources and conducted outside his official duties.
  • Rumors of a romance date back to February when the pair arrived in Puebla on a private flight and Belinda has since made several high-profile visits to the state.
  • No formal ethics investigation or disciplinary measures have been reported by the Puebla government in response to the trip.