Summary
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed concerns about recent U.S. military movements near Mexico, assuring that no unauthorized flights would occur over Mexican territory. The U.S. informed Mexico of its operations, which included a military transport plane in Mexico for logistical purposes, not requiring senate approval. Both nations continue to work on security cooperation to address issues like drug cartels and arms traffic.
Key Facts
- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed public worry over U.S. military movements near Mexico.
- The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration advised caution for flights over the eastern Pacific Ocean due to military activities.
- Mexico received written assurance from the U.S. that there would be no military flights in Mexican airspace.
- A U.S. military transport plane was seen at Toluca's airport for logistical reasons, approved by Mexico's Secretary of Defense.
- Mexican authorities stated that the FAA advisory does not affect Mexico.
- The situation follows tensions from U.S. actions against Venezuela and discussions between Sheinbaum and President Trump.
- The U.S. and Mexico are collaborating on security to combat drug cartels and illegal trafficking.
