U.S. Consulate in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Issues Safety Warning
- Safety warning issued due to violence that began Nov. 15
- Consulate personnel in Nuevo Laredo subject to evening curfew
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The United States consulate in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, issued a safety warning Saturday and a curfew for its personnel following ongoing violence between Mexican authorities and criminal organizations.
“U.S. government personnel are subject to restrictions on their movements and an evening curfew until further notice,” according to the consulate’s official Twitter account. It didn’t specify the curfew hour. It said the violence in Nuevo Laredo, a city along the Mexico-Texas border, began Friday.