Fox cancels June trip to Texas because of debate over border water.

From: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune NewsService) | Date: May 31, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Alfredo Corchado and Laurence Iliff

MEXICO CITY _ President Vicente Fox cancelled a scheduled June trip to Texas because of the acrimonious debate over border water, just the latest rift in a once-promising binational relationship, officials and analysts said Friday.

Officially, the president's office said the June 25-27 trip to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin was being re-scheduled for later in the summer.

Texas consulates were given the thorny task by Mexico's Foreign Ministry of explaining the reasons for the cancellation. In Dallas, Mexican Consul ...

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