(160520) -- MEXICO CITY, May 20, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Image taken on Jan. 8, 2016 shows members of the security forces escorting Joaquin Guzman Loera, alias "El Chapo", upon his arrival at the Attorney General's Office, in Mexico City, capital of Mexico. Mexican druglord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is to be extradited to the United States, the Foreign Affairs Ministry (SRE, for its acronym in Spanish) announced on Friday. The ministry said it has notified Guzman, who was recently moved to a prison close to the U.S. border, that it had approved an extradition request filed by a federal district court of Texas. (Xinhua/Alejandro Ayala) (jp)