00:01The Secretariat of the Navy of Mexico announced the activation of the Navy plan in its search and rescue component
00:07to locate two vessels in the Mexican Caribbean that were headed to Cuba in order to deliver solidity aid to
00:13the island.
00:14In a statement, the authority announced the Navy plan aims to locate two sailing vessels carrying nine crew members of
00:20different nationalities.
00:22The vessels departed on March 20th from Isla Mujeres in Quintana Roo, bound for Havana, Cuba, carrying aid.
00:28To date, there has been no communication or confirmation of their arrival.
00:33According to the available information, the vessels were expected to arrive between 24th and 25th of March,
00:38which is why the corresponding protocols were immediately activated in fulfillment of the Mexican state's responsibility to safeguard human life
00:45at sea.
00:46In addition, the document emphasizes that the Secretariat of the Navy respectfully calls upon the national and international maritime community,
00:53including commercial, fishing, and recreational vessels, as well as platforms operating in the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico,
00:59to report any sightings of their aforementioned vessels immediately to the nearest naval authorities.
01:14In this context, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel spoke out about Mexico's Navy planning a post on his social media
01:20account, X,
01:21in which he expressed his concern for the two Mexican vessels carrying human terrain aid to Cuba as part of
01:26the Nuestra America convoy.
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