Mexico and Spain Revive Energy Ties After Years of Friction
Mexico and Spain are working to revive their energy cooperation after years of tension. The recent meeting in Mexico City focused on renewables and the energy transition, with plans for joint projects and technical visits. This renewed collaboration comes in the context of a modernized EU-Mexico trade agreement aimed at fostering investment opportunities.
- ▪Mexico's energy secretary and Spain's economy minister met to restart cooperation on energy and investment.
- ▪The discussions focused on renewables and the energy transition, with plans for technical visits and joint working groups.
- ▪Relations had previously soured under former president López Obrador, leading to Spanish firm Iberdrola selling most of its assets in Mexico.
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Mexico Latin America Mexico and Spain Revive Energy Ties After Years of Friction By Florencia Belén Ruiz · June 3, 2026 · 3 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. Free. Subscribe By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We never share your email. MEXICO · BUSINESS Key Facts —The meeting: Mexico’s energy secretary and Spain’s economy minister met in Mexico City to restart cooperation on energy and investment. —The focus: Talks centered on renewables and the energy transition, with technical visits, demonstration projects and joint working groups planned. —Who took part: The heads of state firms Pemex and CFE joined the talks.
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