Click here to view the joint declaration signed at the 16th Annual Border Governors Conference by the 10 governors presiding in states along the U.S.-Mexico border. Read More...
PHOENIX - Governor Janet Napolitano joins her fellow border Governors today in Los Angeles, California for the XXVI Border Governors Conference, an annual meeting that brings together leaders from the U.S. and Mexico to discuss issues affecting their states and to devise work agreements and policies to solve regional problems. Read More...
The Office of the Governor Arizona-Mexico Commission (AMC)seeks highly motivated self-starters interested in working and networking with the people who influence the Arizona-Mexico relationship on a daily basis.
The Office of the Governor Arizona-Mexico Commission (AMC) seeks highly motivated self-starters looking for international internship experience in the public, private and nonprofit sectors.
The Arizona-Mexico Commission is a useful tool to help us achieve that. As the bitter debates over illegal immigration threaten to eclipse all other border issues, the commission's ability to emphasize the advantages of our shared international border is increasingly important.
Thanks to our members and plenary attendees, the AMC has made great strides in improving border relations and tackling issues that affect the Arizona-Sonora region. Click here to find out what our organization has accomplished over the past year. Read More...
The AMC Water Committee celebrated its first anniversary with two educational tours scheduled around the 2008 Summer Plenary Session.Committee Co-Chair Dave Roberts of the Salt River Project (SRP) hosted Sonoran visitors for a helicopter tour of the watershed that provides water to SRP's customers. Read More...
PHOENIX - Governor Janet Napolitano and Sonoran Governor Eduardo Bours Castelo signed eight agreements addressing drug and weapon trafficking, felony fugitives, emergency response and border infrastructure in the Arizona-Sonora region at the Arizona-Mexico Commission's (AMC) 2008 Summer Plenary Session.
PHOENIX – The Governors of Arizona and Sonora have announced new action to stem the flow of illegal weapons and to capture fugitive felons in the United States and Mexico. Governor Janet Napolitano of Arizona and Governor Eduardo Bours Castelo of Sonora signed the agreements today in Phoenix at a meeting of the Arizona-Mexico Commission.
After a storm damaged the Nogales Wash in August, the AMC Emergency Management Committee sent letters to advocate getting a repair project in motion.
With help from the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), repair work began this month on the 150-foot section of the damaged wash in Nogales, Ariz., less than two miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border.
The Arizona-Mexico Commission (AMC) Water Committee held a workshop yesterday regarding water management in Sonora, Mexico. The workshop provided a platform for binational collaboration by helping water stakeholders in Arizona and Sonora better understand their counterparts' challenges, resources and regulatory structures.
San Luis, AZ — The U. S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Lurita Doan participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for a new commercial port of entry along the United States/Mexico border, the agency announced today. Read More...