Toluca, State of México.- The governor of Puebla, Rafael Moreno Valle, attended the executive session of the International Affairs Committee of the National Conference of Governors (Conago), where state leaders reaffirmed their commitment to work in a coordinated manner benefit of Mexican migrants and students for their personal and professional growth.
The president of the State of Mexico and coordinator of the commission, Eruviel Ávila, stated at present Conago president and governor of Durango, Jorge Herrera Caldera, the participation of the 32 states is essential to regularize the situation of 12 million Mexicans living abroad; effort promoted by President Enrique Peña Nieto, by implementing the Single Key Identity and free issuance of birth certificates from wherever they are.
The Conago, said Herrera Caldera, continue to work in favor of Mexico and boost the deal to contribute to the country’s productive agenda.
The president raised mexiquense strategies to strengthen the efforts made on behalf of the 4 million Mexican migrants living in the United States, including: Formalize request to the Foreign Ministry to recognize the Migrant Assistance houses that have states in the abroad, as builders Consulate offices and existing provide care to all Mexicans, regardless of the entity they represent, to support all you need countryman and a publicity campaign to know the programs they can access .
The event, held at Government House in Toluca, it was proposed to standardize the only format of Certificates of Origin to give certainty to Mexicans living abroad.
In his speech, Undersecretary for North America Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sergio Alcocer Martinez de Castro, stressed that the coordinated involvement of the authorities is needed, so that the rights of migrants are respected, as well as to boost the stay students abroad.
In this regard, introduced the «Projects 100,000» program, which aims to reach this number of students to visit and have time abroad to strengthen their professional training, so he thanked the state leaders interest and support provide this practice is betting on youth who are the present of Mexico, said.
He stressed that the Conago can participate through specific actions such as scholarships offered to students in high performance and poor, each state to continue generating competitiveness, so that the Conference reaffirmed its willingness to continue the momentum to this sector and youth development.
Also participating in this meeting, the governors of San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo, Chiapas, Aguascalientes, Guerrero, Michoacán, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Morelos and Tabasco, who expressed successful experiences in education, which are held in their bodies .
