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Calderon Administration Committed to Challenging Corruption
Statement by Ambassador Antonio O. Garza
Mexico City, November 21, 2008 - “Today’s actions by Attorney
General Medina Mora demonstrate how seriously the Government
of Mexico is taking the challenge of rooting out narcotics-related
corruption. President Calderon has taken firm measures to
combat corruption within his law enforcement agencies, and
his administration has shown the fortitude to follow the fight
against narco-trafficking and organized crime wherever it
may lead.
“Mexico’s determination is mirrored in the United States’
unwavering commitment to cooperate with Mexico in the fight
against narco-trafficking and organized crime. We maintain
complete confidence in our Mexican partners as we work together
in our shared effort to defeat criminal networks and in our
shared responsibility to protect our communities.”
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