Mexico has reached a deal to deliver more water to the US under a decades-old treaty, calming a dispute that had threatened trade relations between the neighbouring nations.
Under a 1940s border accord, the US sends Mexico water from the Colorado River each year, while Mexico sends water north from the Rio Grande, with any shortfalls addressed under a special mechanism.
But Mexico had fallen behind on deliveries in the past few years amid a severe drought, angering farmers and businesses in parts of southern Texas that relied on the resource.
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