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Mexico Condemns Reported U.S. Military Action in Venezuela as Violation of U.N. Charter

Mexico urges the United Nations to lead immediate de-escalation efforts.

Overview

  • President Claudia Sheinbaum and the foreign ministry rejected the unilateral use of force by U.S. troops in Venezuela, citing Article 2 of the U.N. Charter.
  • Officials said Mexico’s stance is rooted in non-intervention and a pacifist foreign policy that prioritizes respect for international law.
  • Mexico framed Latin America and the Caribbean as a zone of peace and warned that military operations threaten regional stability.
  • The Foreign Ministry said the embassy in Caracas is in permanent contact with Mexican nationals and has shared emergency assistance channels.
  • Media reports state the U.S. operation captured Nicolás Maduro on orders from President Donald Trump, though independent confirmation remains limited.