UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER 
  PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER 
  THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March, 2005 
  Commission File Number 0-99

PETROLEOS MEXICANOS




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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




MEXICAN PETROLEUM


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(Translation of registrants name into English)




United Mexican States


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(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)




Avenida Marina Nacional No. 329 
  Colonia Huasteca 
  Mexico, D.F. 11311
  Mexico

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(Address of principal executive offices)




Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  X               Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)

Yes     No   X

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)

Yes     No   X

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes     No   X



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|99.1 | English translation of Bulletin N° 37 / 2005, dated February 11, 2005.
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|99.2 | English translation of Bulletin N° 44 / 2005, dated February 17, 2005.
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|99.3 | English translation of Bulletin N° 53 / 2005, dated February 24, 2005.
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|99.4 | English translation of Bulletin N° 59 / 2005, dated March 2, 2005.    
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

| | Petróleos Mexicanos                                                                                       
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| | By: /s/ Octavio Ornelas Esquinca Octavio Ornelas Esquinca
       Managing Director of Finance and Treasury



Date: March 17, 2005

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This report may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management’s current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “expects,” “plans” and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of ope rations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.