MEXICO CITY, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Mexican state oil company
Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) will complete its purchase of a
controlling interest in a Texas oil refinery in January, Mexican
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday.
Mexico's government last week said the U.S. government had
approved Pemex's purchase https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/mexico-says-us-government-approves-deer-park-refinery-deal-2021-12-22
of the stake in the Deer Park refinery from Royal Dutch Shell
.
Lopez Obrador was speaking at a regular government news
conference.
(Reporting by Daina Beth Solomon)