He Senate of the Republic approved the creation of a bicameral commission in order to assess and monitor the tasks undertaken by the Armed Forces in the field of citizen security, where they currently have interference through the National Guard (GN).
During an economic vote, the Plenary of the Upper House ratified the establishment of the said commission, at the end of the plenary session on Wednesday, March 15, in compliance with the constitutional reforms which allowed the Secretary of National Defense (sedena) operates the GN until 2028.
“The Chamber of Senators approves the incorporation of a Bicameral Commission in accordance with the constitutional mandate established in the fifth transitional article of the decree by which various provisions of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States are reformed, added and abrogated, in matters of National Guard, published in the Official Gazette of the Federation on March 26, 2019, amended on November 18, 2022,” the agreement reads.
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