During the morning, the president of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) stated that fentanyl is not produced in the countryarrives more directly to the United States and Canada.
“He fentanyl it comes from Asia”, he stated, “and it not only enters through Mexico, it also enters directly to the United States”, alluding to drug use in the northern country.
However, AMLO admitted that there are laboratories in the countrythe difference is that in the territory they only punch them, pills are made but they have found only blue, however in the neighboring country there are multiple colors.
“More fentanyl arrives directly to the United States and Canada than Mexico arrives”
Andrés Manuel López Obrador, President of Mexico
AMLO also regretted the situation in the United States because many young people are losing their lives due to fentanylbut pointed out that: “it is very rogue to use that to say: ‘Mexico’s fault'”.
Adding that it is a lack of respect for our sovereignty that they want to present “an initiative for the United States Army to intervene and confront the criminal gangs in Mexico because they do not submit to US government agencies.”
Actions of the Mexican government against the production of fentanyl
AMLO commented that cooperation will continue so that fentanyl does not reach the United States or Mexicofor which reason he has already raised the option of a painkiller that can replace fentanyl to prohibit it to scientists and doctors in the country.
He also indicated that the The Navy is in charge of the ports and the Army is in charge of customs, while they are constantly destroying laboratories.
AMLO proposals for the United States to fight the demand for fentanyl
Some of the president’s recommendations for the United States in its fight against fentanyl are: improve the living conditions of young people and strengthen cultural, moral, and spiritual values.
He argued that in Mexico there is fraternity between families, to which he attributes the fact that it is not “turned into hell.”
Referring to the fact of the differences between the independence of young Mexicans from the Americans, “whose children are just growing up and are already fluffing their wings.”
