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Sheinbaum Recognizes National Guard's Consolidation as Security Institution
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico /Elections & Politics

Sheinbaum Recognizes National Guard's Consolidation as Security Institution

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum praised the National Guard, calling it a consolidated and professional security institution after seven years.
  • Sheinbaum visited the National Guard's headquarters, thanking its members for their dedication to public safety.
  • The president stated that the Guard's strengthening, under the Defense Ministry's guidance, contributes to building a safer Mexico.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has lauded the National Guard, asserting its establishment as a professional and disciplined security force seven years after its inception.

During a visit to the National Guard's headquarters, Sheinbaum expressed gratitude to its members for their commitment and values in safeguarding citizens. She highlighted the institution's progress, stating, "In just seven years, we have consolidated a professional, disciplined public security institution, with values and committed to the protection of the people of Mexico."

In just seven years, we have consolidated a professional, disciplined public security institution, with values and committed to the protection of the people of Mexico.

โ€” Claudia SheinbaumMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum described the National Guard's development and role in public security.

The president emphasized that the National Guard's enhanced capabilities, equipment, and intelligence operations, all under the leadership of the Secretariat of National Defense, are crucial for advancing efforts to create a more secure Mexico. She extended her "recognition and gratitude to all members of the National Guard for their dedication, their values, and their service to the people of Mexico."

Sheinbaum's remarks come as the country continues to grapple with security challenges. Her administration has consistently promoted the National Guard as a key element in its strategy to combat crime and ensure public safety across the nation. The focus on professionalization and strengthening the Guard's operational capacity underscores the government's commitment to improving the security landscape.

My recognition and gratitude to all members of the National Guard for their dedication, their values, and their service to the people of Mexico.

โ€” Claudia SheinbaumPresident Sheinbaum thanked the members of the National Guard for their service during her visit to their headquarters.
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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.