The government of Mexico condemned and rejected the military actions carried out unilaterally by armed forces of the United States in Venezuela, considering that such interventions violate the Charter of the United Nations (UN) and put regional stability at risk. Through an official statement, President Claudia Sheinbaum made an urgent call to respect international law and to cease any act of aggression against the government and the Venezuelan people, reiterating the pacifist vocation that governs Mexico's foreign policy. The federal government emphasized that dialogue and negotiation are the only legitimate and effective ways to resolve differences between countries, so it expressed its willingness to support efforts to facilitate dialogue, mediation, or accompaniment that contribute to preserving peace and preventing a major confrontation. The capture of Maduro confirms the return of clandestine CIA operations in Latin America. Likewise, it was emphasized that Latin America and the Caribbean have consolidated as a zone of peace, built on the basis of mutual respect, the peaceful settlement of disputes, and the proscription of the use or threat of force, so any military action represents a serious risk to regional stability. In its position, Mexico urged the United Nations to act immediately to contribute to the de-escalation of tensions, facilitate dialogue between the parties involved, and generate conditions that allow for a peaceful, sustainable, and internationally law-abiding solution. Finally, President Sheinbaum informed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the Embassy of Mexico in Venezuela, will maintain permanent communication with Mexican nationals residing in that country, in order to provide them with assistance and guidance, recommending that they remain attentive to official information and emergency channels in the coming hours. Article 2, paragraph 4 of the Charter of the United Nations states verbatim: "Members of the Organization, in their international relations, shall refrain from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of..."
