North American Nations Unite to Combat Synthetic Drugs and Firearms Trafficking
Mexico, Canada, and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to tackle the regional challenges of synthetic drugs and firearms trafficking in a joint statement. Led by Mexico's Secretary of Security Rosa Icela Rodriguez, the nations discussed strategies in the fourth Trilateral Fentanyl Committee meeting. They pledged increased collaboration on controlling precursor chemicals, enhancing legal frameworks, and engaging the private sector.
Additionally, efforts will focus on strengthening diplomatic endeavors and developing a common drug analysis protocol. The scope of the committee has expanded to address firearms trafficking, with plans for trilateral reports on cross-border seizures and enhanced use of investigative databases. The collective efforts aim to enhance security, combat illicit trafficking, and support affected individuals and communities.
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