The State Department announced Wednesday that the United States and Mexico will continue security cooperation to fight “transnational organized crime.”

Speaking with Mexican Foreign Secretary Juan Ramon de la Fuente in Mexico City, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the two countries face “common issues, threats, danger, and problems that we must confront.”

The two nations pledged to target organized crime groups — particularly drug cartels — while curbing migration and respecting each other’s sovereignty.

Read more at Newsmax© 2025 Newsmax. All rights reserved.