The pact does not imply cash compensation, but the extension of concessions to expire.
The government of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador reached an agreement with Grupo México, owned by magnate Germán Larrea, for the occupation of a railway section operated by one of its subsidiaries in the southeast of the country, two sources with knowledge of the allegations told Reuters on Wednesday. conversations.
The pact does not involve cash compensation, the sources explained. Last week, the president assured that the company would have requested 9,500 million pesos (about 537 million dollars) as compensation for the measure.
“The agreement implies the expansion of concessions to expire,” said one of the sources, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to make a public statement on the matter, without giving further details.