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Initiated:
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Steel connections and promising
business opportunities. |
| Description: |
Northeast Mexico, 240 kilometres
south of Laredo, Texas. In a valley surrounded by
mountains. Has Mexico's largest iron and steel foundries,
and a diversified economy, including textiles and
agricultural products and foreign-owned plants using
low-wage labour for goods exported to U.S. It's
a popular resort with a dry climate, cool mountains
and hot springs and active cultural scene. Population:
3.5 million. |