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President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) commented that the federal government, despite having austere budgets, will comply with the commitments of the 2030 Agenda that Mexico has signed to achieve sustainable development. He said that the country has a sufficient budget to achieve the goals of the 2030 Agenda, because it does not waste economic resources, which allows it to have an adequate budget for these objectives. “The purpose is that we all save, that there are no excesses, that there are no superfluous expenses, that there are no luxuries in the government, that there is no waste and that extravagances end,” he explained, in response to a specific question from Expok. It is worth mentioning that AMLO and various political actors have accepted that the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will not be possible to achieve without the participation of the private initiative. In this coordinated work of the 2030 Agenda, the Business Coordinating Council (CCE) points out that the federal government and the private sector must work hand in hand to generate sustainable development in the country. The Presidency of the Republic details that of the 100 commitments established by AMLO, 74 have to do with the 2030 Agenda and the priority programs summarize the 17 SDGs.
In reference to the statements of the head of the Mexican executive, Gemma Santana, head of the Office of the 2030 Agenda of the Presidency, explained that “the agenda is a transexennial project and that it goes beyond any other interest, since it is the objective most ambitious in the world.” For the head of this organization "it is very important Argentina Mobile Number List to highlight that we are going to continue the work that was done in the last administration." Every year the UN publishes a report that shows statistics on compliance with the Sustainable Development Goals by country. In 2018, Mexico's performance cannot be classified as good. It has 65.2 points, which suggests that 65% of the best possible result has been achieved in some categories and occupies 84th place out of 156 countries in the ranking. In the first places are Sweden, Denmark and Finland. In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which proposes an action plan to end poverty in all its forms and dimensions around the world.
To achieve this, an action plan was broken down into 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Philanthropy is not enough to be an ethical company: AMLO AMLO explained that our country requires a high ethical commitment from the business sectors to achieve this objective. He mentioned that "previously it was thought that philanthropy was only a matter for companies, however, the fundamental thing is that they invest, that they generate jobs and that they pay taxes, because helping people corresponds to and is an obligation of the government." The President did not fail to point out that in the business integrity registry established by the Ministry of Public Administration, corporations that want to establish trade and sale of services agreements with the Federation will have to comply with various business ethics regulations, such as payment correct and up-to-date with their tax contributions, as well as respect for workers' rights.