The Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico reports on the results obtained from ‘Operation Northern Border’ on March 11, 2025

Since the beginning of the operation on February 5, some 1,319 suspects have been arrested, and 1,250 firearms, 157,384 cartridges of various calibers, 5,161 magazines, 20,837.58 kg of drugs, including 65.90 kg of fentanyl, 1,068 vehicles, and 147 properties have been seized. These actions were carried out in strict compliance with the rule of law […]
Press release. In Tamaulipas, two suspects arrested transporting more than 700 kilos of methamphetamine hidden in boxes of tostadas

Within the framework of the National Security Strategy, in an operation led by personnel from the Criminal Investigation Agency (AIC) of the Federal Attorney General’s Office (FGR), together with the Ministry of National Defense (Defensa), the Ministry of the Navy (Semar), the National Guard (GN) and the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), two […]
Mexican Operación Frontera Norte accounts for 1,303 people detained and 1,224 weapons seized

Since Feb. 5, Operación Frontera Norte (Northern Border Operation) has already accounted for the arrest of 1,303 people and the seizure of 1,224 firearms, 152,705 cartridges of various calibers, 4,876 magazines, 1,052 vehicles, 146 properties, and 19,970.47 kilograms of drugs, including 65.90 kilograms of fentanyl. The Security Cabinet for the Government of Mexico stated that […]
Mazatlán shares its cultural diversity at Punto México in Mexico City

Mazatlán is a city that is appreciated for its natural beauty, historical and culinary heritage, and beautiful beaches. To increase tourism in the region and allow more people to discover how wonderful this city is, Punto México opens its doors. As part of the national and federal efforts to promote Mexican tourism, Mazatlán arrives at […]
President Claudia Sheinbaum Announces 15% Drop in Intentional Homicides, Highlights Progress in Security Measures

The Mexican President emphasized that as part of the National Security Strategy, from September 2024 to February 2025, a 15% decrease in intentional homicides has been achieved, in addition to arrests and seizures of various types of drugs. “It is important to highlight the 15% decrease in intentional homicides, from September 2024 to February 2025, […]
There was no expropriation; it was declared a protected natural area: President Claudia Sheinbaum on Yucatán land used by Vulcan Materials

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo will be sending a letter to the White House and United States Congress notifying them that the land exploited by Calica, a subsidiary of Vulcan Materials, is a Protected Natural Area and was not expropriated. The land in question is located in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. On Friday, March […]
Mexico Responds to Tariff Threats – But What is Trump Doing to Stop the Guns?

By John Lindsay-Poland Nearly fifty faith, peace, gun violence prevention, and business organizations called on U.S. President Donald Trump on March 4 to keep his promise made last month to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to “avoid the trafficking of high-powered weapons from the United States into Mexico.” Trump recently designated cartels as foreign terrorists, leading Mexican president Claudia […]
Mexico Sees Surge in International Tourists, with 1.9 Million Arrivals in January

Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, announced that in January 2025, a total of 1,963,000 foreign tourists arrived by air to Mexico based on their residence, marking an increase of 5.8% compared to the same month in 2024 and 20.1% more than in 2019. According to data from the Migration Policy-Registry and Identity of […]
Operation Northern Border Scores Major Drug, Weapons Seizures, Hundreds Arrested

The Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico reports on the results obtained from “Operation Northern Border” on March 7, 8, and 9, 2025. Since the beginning of the operation on February 5, some 1,287 suspects have been arrested and 1,192 firearms, 143,734 cartridges of various calibers, 4,642 magazines, 19,761.81 kg of drugs, including 57.90 […]
Mexico to Continue Efforts to Combat Fentanyl Trafficking With Increased Focus on Youth

MEXICO CITY–Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised on Sunday that her country would continue to collaborate with the United States on efforts to combat the illegal trade in fentanyl, the synthetic opioid at the center of US President Donald Trump’s trade war with both Mexico and Canada. Sheinbaum also stressed that her government would double down […]