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Mexico's New Foreign Policies

Tue. January 30th, 2001

Roundtable Discussion with Jorge Castañeda

On January 30, Mexican Foreign Minister Jorge Castañeda visited the Carnegie Endowment for an informal discussion on the foreign policy directions of the new Mexican government under President Vicente Fox. The event, jointly sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment, Inter-American Dialogue, and Brookings Institution, featured a short presentation by Mr. Castañeda, followed by a question and answer session. The focus of the discussion was on US - Mexican relations, in anticipation of the February 16 meeting between President Fox and President Bush.

Listen to Minister Castañeda on the issues:
(all files require Real Audio Player)

On the situation in Colombia
On tax reform and development finance
On NAFTA and energy policy
On Mexican policy towards Cuba
On border issues with the US

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

Mexico's New Foreign Policies

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