Coverage dated July 14, 2023

Mexico files border boundaries complaint over Texas' floating barrier plan on Rio Grande

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Mexico’s top diplomat said Friday her country has sent a diplomatic note to the U.S. government expressing concern that Texas’ deployment of floating barriers on the Rio Grande may violate 1944 and 1970 treaties on boundaries and water.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Mexico files border boundaries complaint over Texas' floating barrier plan on Rio Grande (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Mexico’s top diplomat said Friday her country has sent a diplomatic note to the U.S. government expressing concern that Texas’ deployment of floating barriers on the Rio Grande may violate 1944 and 1970 treaties on boundaries and water.

  2. New York Post

    Mexico files complaint over Texas border control efforts in Rio Grande (opens New York Post)

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    Mexican officials have lodged an official complaint with the United States government over an effort by Texas to place floating barriers in the Rio Grande River.

  3. Digital Journal

    Mexico files complaint over Texas' floating barriers on Rio Grande (opens Digital Journal)

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    Mexico has sent a letter of complaint to the U.S. government saying that Texas’ use of floating barriers on the Rio Grande violates international law.

  4. NPR

    Mexico files complaint over Texas' floating barriers on the Rio Grande (opens NPR)

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    Mexico has sent a diplomatic note to the U.S. expressing concern that barriers on the river may violate treaties on boundaries and water. Mexico has already asked that the barriers be removed.

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Mexico files complaint over Texas’ floating barrier plan on Rio Grande (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    MEXICO CITY >> Mexico’s top diplomat said Friday her country has sent a diplomatic note to the U.S. government expressing concern that Texas’ deployment of floating barriers on the Rio Grande may violate 1944 and 1970 treaties on boundaries and water.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Mexico files complaint over US barrier plan on Rio Grande – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Texas Governor Greg Abbott wants floating buoys put in the Rio Grande to deter migrants from crossing into the US. Migrant advocates denounced the plan, and Mexico said the barriers could breach bilateral treaties.

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