We must fight inequality and poverty if we want to re-establish peace and security. Seven million Mexicans live in extreme poverty, which is why I have launched a crusade against hunger. We also have to improve our educational system and stimulate economic growth.

Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future.

We`re not in agreement on all topics. I had a conversation with Mr. [Donald] Trump that was open and constructive.

Mexico and the USA are friends, partners and allies and should continue to work together for competivity and development across North America.

My government will continue mounting a real fight against the trafficking of marijuana and all other drugs.

For Mexicans, for Americans, we are all united by 3,000 kilometers of border, with neighboring states - ten neighbors states, and with population over 15 million inhabitants. And their well-being depends on the well-being of their neighbors.

I will maintain the presence of a Mexican Army, and the Navy and police in the states of the Mexican Republic, where the problem of crime has increased.