Mexico president says her government requested US drone flights amid surveillance on cartels

Mexico president says her government requested US drone flights amid surveillance on cartels

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum says surveillance drone flights by the U.S. government over Mexico are occurring in collaboration with and at the request of her government.

Mexico president says her government requested U.S. surveillance drone flights

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that surveillance drone flights by the U.S. government over Mexico are occurring in collaboration with and at the request of her government.

Mexico President Says Her Government Requested US Surveillance Drone Flights

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that surveillance drone flights by the U.S. government over Mexico are occurring in collaboration with and at the request of her government. They come as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has increased pressure on Mexico to do more to stop the production of the synthetic opioid fentanyl that is smuggled north to the United States. Earlier this month, Trump threatened, then postponed 25…

After it became known that the CIA conducts missions with Reaper MQ9 drones in Mexican airspace to obtain information about the activities of drug trafficking groups along the border between the two countries, President Claudia Sheinbaum stepped out of speculation and said that drone flights from U.S. operations in Mexico are not illegal, but part of the collaboration that has been had since President Andrés Manuel López Obrador “or before” and …

Drone flights are part of collaborations that have been going on for many years between the US government and the Government of Mexico: Sheinbaum […] The entry US drone flight at the request of Mexico: Sheinbaum appeared first on RegeneraciónMX.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that U.S. drones monitoring drug cartels are operating at the request of the Mexican government, in response to the controversy generated by reports in the international press. Sheinbaum explained that these operations are part of security cooperation agreements and that the information obtained is used to combat organized crime. “Every time it is at the request of the Mexican government, in col…