Overview

• The Foreign Ministry issued an official letter stating there is no evidence the cocaine-laden aircraft intercepted in Tecomán, Colima, originated from or passed through El Salvador
• Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch formally retracted his previous claim linking the clandestine plane to Salvadoran territory
• President Nayib Bukele publicly thanked Mexico for the clarification and urged media outlets to correct earlier reports
• El Salvador’s ambassador to Mexico remains recalled for consultations following the diplomatic dispute
• Both governments reaffirmed their commitment to intelligence sharing and joint anti-narcotics operations despite the recent tensions