Mexico's President Pena Nieto Vows to Help Stop Child Migrant Trafficking
Brendan Case and Eric Martin - Bloomberg
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July 3, 2014
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President Peña Nieto appeared on American television following a taped interview in Mexico City over the weekend with U.S. broadcast journalist Charlie Rose. (Bloomberg)

Mexico President Enrique Pena Nieto pledged to help put an end to a surge in child migration from Central America to the U.S., attributing the jump to organized crime gangs that smuggle people across the border.

“We’re discouraging this migration of children,” Pena Nieto said in an interview with Charlie Rose taped June 27. “I think most of the times, they’re being victims. This is a consequence of the abuse of criminal gangs that are devoted to trafficking with children, or to take migrants to the United States.”

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