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Sheinbaum Condemns U.S. Venezuela Operation, Calls for Stronger U.N. and Respect for Nations’ Resources

She frames Mexico’s stance as non-intervention backed by a stronger United Nations.

Overview

  • In her morning briefing, President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected the U.S. detention and transfer of Nicolás Maduro as outside international law.
  • She asserted that each country decides how to use its oil and other resources after media reports that Washington sought to curb Venezuela’s relations or crude sales to China, Russia, Iran and Cuba.
  • She urged reinforcement of the United Nations to restore effective multilateral coordination and warned against a global order governed by force.
  • She said Mexico will continue cooperation with the United States under firm principles without yielding sovereignty, prioritizing dialogue given deep economic and social ties.
  • She characterized support for foreign interventions in Latin America as unpatriotic and stressed that Mexico would not accept external detentions on its soil.