On the last day of activities North Capital Foruman event organized by the US – Mexico Foundation, was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where 24 discussion tables and more than 140 panelists were held.
The forum aimed to discuss the challenges and opportunities to strengthen the North American agenda, particularly in the area of investment in Mexico.
The Secretary Marcelo Ebrard He said in his participation that the main challenge for Mexico is to increase the value of its economy, grow to more than 2% and reduce the rate of inequality that still exists in the country.
He added that the Government is still working to close the gaps in the universal health system, public education and also security.
In that sense, Marcelo Ebrard highlighted the next High-Level Dialogue on Security between Mexico and the United States, which will take place in Washington DC in October.
The foreign minister said that the exchange of ideas between the private sector, think tanks, international organizations, government officials, among others, will allow a consensus to be reached so that these proposals materialize in concrete public actions and policies. In particular, the vision of a more integrated North America that directly benefits our people.
The Secretary of Foreign Relations, Ebrard, highlighted the presence of the mayor of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot, with whom there is profound agreement in defense of the LGBT+ agenda and the fight against arms trafficking.
Moctezuma highlights commercial exchange
Likewise, the Mexican ambassador to the United States, Esteban Moctezumahighlighted the importance of commercial exchange Come in Mexico, United States and Canadareferring to the technological advances that will allow us to have more dynamic, efficient and secure borders.
Similarly, Roberto Velasco, head of the Unit for North America, participated in a panel together with Maxwell Hamilton, director for North America of the National Security Council of the United States, and Michael Grant, deputy assistant secretary for the Americas of the Ministry Global Affairs Canada.
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