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Mexico Civil Defense

This section contains information concerning Homeland Security and Civil Defense in Mexico. Much of what is available is in Spanish only. Links below can be translated using sites such as Yahoo's Babel Fish (link provided below.) The Secretary of National Defense relies on a a program of Social Services to assist in national security and civil support. Some of the services include registration and control of firearms, civil support for national emergencies and training and education.

In Mexico, Civil Defense falls under the Secretary of National Defense. The main web portal for this function is here Secretaria de la Defensa Nacional (Spanish Only). You can translate the site to English by using a site like Babel Fish. The Chief Mission of the Secretary for National Defense in Mexico is to assist the civil populace in times of need.

The Plan of Aid to the Civil populace in Cases of Disaster, denominated PLAN DN-III-E (Spanish Only) PDF file on the basic information contained in this plan.

Spanish Language Podcasts on National Defense and Civil Support in Mexico

Laws, Regulations and Other Documents concerning Mexican Civil Defense and Support can be found here (Spanish only)

[18 Mar 1981] Mexico Disaster Assistance Aid (Agreement with the United States)

[June 1999] Joint United States-Mexico Contingency Plan for Preparedness for and Response to Environmental Emergencies Caused by Releases, Spills, Fires, or Explosions of Hazardous Substances in the Inland Border Area

News

With Symposium VII in the can you don't have to wait until next year to enjoy the benefits of this site. We will be posting full videos of all the great speakers, panel members and audience questions here in the library. We have also added new content every day since the symposium that we gathered up from attendees. Thanks to all that contributed new and fresh content!!