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Godoy calls for reinforced coordination in Veracruz; 'Together we can achieve results,' she affirms
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Godoy calls for reinforced coordination in Veracruz; 'Together we can achieve results,' she affirms

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The head of Mexico's Attorney General's Office, Ernestina Godoy Ramos, urged state and municipal authorities in Veracruz to coordinate efforts to address security challenges.
  • Godoy emphasized that collaboration and information sharing are crucial for robust investigations and exemplary sanctions against criminals.
  • She highlighted the opportunity to work together and achieve results, calling for a unified state force against crime.

Ernestina Godoy Ramos, head of Mexico's Attorney General's Office (FGR), has called for enhanced coordination among state and municipal authorities in Veracruz, along with representatives from the National Defense, Navy, and National Guard. Godoy stressed that by joining forces and coordinating actions, they can effectively confront the region's security challenges.

"Never before have we had the opportunity to work together and obtain results. Together we can do it," Godoy stated during a meeting with governmental, military, and police officials. She asserted that sharing information and closing ranks would lead to strong investigations, resulting in exemplary sanctions for offenders. Godoy also mentioned that her visits to various federal prosecutor's offices aim to gather suggestions for improving work and to strengthen communication and synergistic efforts.

During her visit to the Federal Prosecutor's Office, Godoy highlighted the importance of trust in exchanging information, noting that common objectives established in each meeting consolidate a true state force. She reiterated the FGR's full coordination with other authorities, emphasizing that no single institution can tackle crime alone. Godoy urged all three levels of government to combine efforts, share information, and coordinate actions, stating that by addressing root causes, using intelligence, and maintaining coordination, they gain significant strength to act against delinquency.

Never before have we had the opportunity to work together and obtain results. Together we can do it.

โ€” Ernestina Godoy RamosAddressing authorities in Veracruz during a meeting on security coordination.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.