US EditionArgentina Names Jalisco New Generation Cartel Terrorist Organization
Argentina's designation enables financial sanctions and operational limits on CJNG, aligning with U.S. policy after CJNG's leader El Mencho died in February, officials said.
- Argentina designated the Jalisco New Generation Cartel as a terrorist organization, enabling financial sanctions and operational restrictions.
- CJNG has become one of the world's most powerful drug trafficking organizations over the past decade, with a presence in Mexico, operations in the U.S., and expansion into at least 40 countries.
- CJNG's leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' died in February during an operation in Mexico supported by U.S. intelligence.
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The Government of Argentina declares the CJNG to be a terrorist organization for reports of illegal events and links with other organizations.
Following the wake of the United States, the Argentine Executive bases its decision “on official reports that credit illicit activities of a transnational nature”
Argentina designates Mexico's CJNG cartel a ‘terrorist organisation’
President Javier Milei’s government announced Thursday that it has designated Mexico’s Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) as a “terrorist organisation,” following in the footsteps of the United States, its geopolitical north star.
The government of Javier Milei in Argentina declared the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) a terrorist organization and therefore restricts its direct financial operations. With this incorporation of the CJNG, Argentina recognizes that the cartel founded by Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes alias “El Mencho” has a presence in his country, so they will be shielded in this regard. Argentina declares the CJNG terrorist after the arrest and death of N…
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