With Lpez Obrador officials, Pea Nieto begins the integration of Alianza del Pacfico and Mercosur

Expectations were not high because of the economic ebb of the region, but President Enrique Pea Nieto managed to have the Puerto Vallarta Action Plan signed by Mexico, Colombia , Chile and Peru at the Pacific Alliance Summit. "With Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina, through which facilitate the trade and internationalization of small and medium enterprises.

" The Puerto Vallarta Action Plan establishes concrete measures to facilitate trade in goods, promote the internationalization of small and medium enterprises and promote the knowledge economy ", outside the Mexican president, who also gave the presidency pro tempo to the Peruvian Martn Vizcarra in the presence of the dignitaries of Chile and Colombia, Sebastin Piera and Juan Manuel Santos

In Jalisco, it was also announced that the countries that make up the Alliance of Pacific and the Southern Common Market have agreed to endorse their commitment to free trade as long as when it promotes social inclusion.Mercosur and Alianza del Pacfico are not systems identical neither in their format, nor in their content, nor in their scope, but they are not incompatible with Venezuela either. "said President of Uruguay, Tabar Vzquez, who was accompanied by the President of Brazil, Michel Temer, and Argentine and Paraguayan representatives, the rest of the members of Mercosur.

Yesterday evening, Pea Nieto had already advanced the great risks of economic integration in the present, very different from the signing of treaties to form the Pacific Alliance and Mercosur.

"I believe that one of his great challenges or the biggest challenge is how we can have a growing economy, an economy open to the world, an economy of expanding economic freedoms, but also, where there is greater social justice, Inequalities are filled, and there is a greater expansion of the freedoms and opportunities of every citizen, "admitted the host of the meeting, who was surrounded at all times by his cabinet and by Marcelo Ebrard, Graciela Mrquez and Jess Seade, members of the cabinet of Andrés Manuel Lpez Obrador.

Integrated by Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, the economic and trade bloc of the Pacific Alliance, represent the world's eighth largest economy with a population of 223 million. It also accounts for 38% of total GDP and 50% of total trade in Latin America

As a bloc, it receives foreign direct investment globally and attracts 43% of FDI in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Caribbean