THE MEXICAN PRESIDENT PEÑA NIETO INSTRUCTED HIS CABINET TO REDOUBLE EFFORTS TO ADVANCE IN THE FULFILLMENT OF NATIONAL GOALS

The Mexican President, Enrique Peña Nieto, chaired yesterday in the official residence of Los Pinos, a meeting with his Cabinet on the revision of progress and actions in various fields such as the protection of the population in the current rainy season, social policy, the implementation of structural reforms etc.

The President urged the members of his Cabinet to redouble efforts to advance in the fulfillment of the five major objectives for 2015 that the Mexican Government outlined at the beginning of this year, with the intention to benefit from economic growth and household economy.

These five objectives are: strengthening the rule of law and human rights. Work to put all the reforms in action. Strengthening transparency and fighting corruption. Accelerate the construction of infrastructure and housing, and strengthen the fight against poverty and regional imbalance.

The meeting also stressed the commitment of the members of the Mexican Government to work with respect and strict adherence to the electoral legislation. The results of different economic and social indicators of the first quarter of the year were also reviewed.

President Peña Nieto stressed the importance of continuing on the path of implementing the various structural reforms to achieve economic growth that will bring benefits to the entire population.