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Morena Rallies Behind Sheinbaum, Reasserts Non-Intervention After Reported U.S. Action in Venezuela

Party leaders frame the response as a defense of national sovereignty.

Overview

  • Ricardo Monreal urged unified congressional support for President Claudia Sheinbaum’s foreign policy following reports of a U.S. operation in Venezuela to detain Nicolás Maduro.
  • Monreal said the three parliamentary groups that hold a qualified majority have expressed clear backing for Sheinbaum, praising her composure and resolve in foreign affairs.
  • He reiterated Mexico’s core foreign-policy principles of no invasion, self-determination, peaceful dispute resolution and non-intervention, calling them constitutional obligations.
  • Morena’s national leader Luisa María Alcalde condemned opposition sectors for applauding the reported intervention in Venezuela and for signaling openness to similar action in Mexico, calling that stance antipatriotic.
  • Alcalde pledged party support for Sheinbaum and rejection of digital hate campaigns, and Monreal downplayed President Donald Trump’s recent criticisms while stating Mexico’s domestic agenda will proceed.