Andrés Manuel López Obrador says the Mayan Train will develop Southeast Mexico which was ‘abandoned during the neoliberal period’

From The Yucatan Times; September 20, 2019

During his morning press conference in Mérida, Yucatán, president Andrés Manuel López Obrador guaranteed the feasibility of the Maya Train project. He said: “The project has been accepted by the majority of the inhabitants of the southeast of the country, and it will improve the region’s economy”.

He ruled out any possibility of reversing the initiative, and reiterated the order he gave to the head of the National Tourism Development Fund (Fonatur), Rogelio Jiménez Pons, not to stop the project that will benefit thousands of people in the states of Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco and Yucatán.

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