Fernando Coello Pedrero

Fernando Coello Pedrero was a prominent Mexican politician and a key figure in the political landscape of Chiapas. He is best known for his long-standing friendship with Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which began during López Obrador's tenure as leader of the PRD. Coello Pedrero played a significant role in shaping the political affiliations and alliances in the region, contributing to the development of various political movements. His legacy continues through his family, notably with his grandson Manuel Velasco Coello, who is currently a senator and coordinator of the Verde Ecologista de México (PVEM) party.