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2026.01.23 06:34 GMT+8

Mexico pushes cooperation with U.S., not intervention, in cartel fight

Updated 2026.01.23 06:34 GMT+8
Alasdair Baverstock

This week, Mexico sent dozens of inmates accused of drug trafficking to the United States to face prosecution. It's the country's latest move to cooperate with Washington's push to combat cartel operations. But CGTN's correspondent Alasdair Baverstock reports, the extraditions also serve to show the U.S. that Mexico can deliver results, without direct U.S. intervention.

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