DOS Designates Certain Cartels and Criminal Organizations as Specially Designated Global Terrorists
DOS notice stating that, on 2/6/25, Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated Tren de Aragua (also known as Aragua Train); Mara Salvatrucha (also known as MS-13); Cartel de Sinaloa (also known as Sinaloa Cartel, Mexican Federation, and Guadalajara Cartel); Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (also known as New Generation Cartel of Jalisco, CJNG, and Jalisco New Generation Cartel); Carteles Unidos (also known as United Cartels, Tepalcatepec Cartel, Cartel de Tepalcatepec, The Grandfather Cartel, Cartel del Abuelo, and Cartel de Los Reyes); Cartel del Noreste (also known as CDN, Northeast Cartel, and Los Zetas); Cartel del Golfo (also known as CDG, Gulf Cartel, and Osiel Cardenas-Guillen Organization); and La Nueva Familia Michoacana (also known as LNFM) as Specially Designated Global Terrorists pursuant to Executive Order (EO) 13224. (90 FR 10030, 2/20/25)
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 12671]
Specially Designated Global Terrorist Designations of Tren de Aragua, Mara Salvatrucha, Cartel de Sinaloa, Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion, Carteles Unidos, Cartel del Noreste, Cartel del Golfo, and La Nueva Familia Michoacana