Economic diplomacy: a multilateral task --- In Mexico, economic diplomacy is an essential part of the work of the Undersecretariat for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights, as a new function entrusted by the President of the Republic to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In the framework of an increasingly globalized world and the relevance of multilateral forums to solve major challenges such as security and peacekeeping, economic diplomacy reinforces the role of economic and commercial relations, which have become revealed as a central element of diplomacy in the 21st century.

Source author: Cecilia Treemonisha Barros Ruiz cbarros@sre.gob.mx