Skip to content

Luis Videgaray Caso

(1968) Politician

29 quotes in 104 categories

Luis Videgaray Caso is a politician.

Quick Facts About Luis Videgaray Caso

Born: August 10, 1968
Profession: Politician

About Luis Videgaray Caso

[Wikidata] Mexican politician... | [Wikipedia] Luis Videgaray Caso is a Mexican politician who served as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2018 during the presidency of Enrique Peña Nieto. Previously he was the Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, also in Peña Nieto's cabinet, from 2012 to 2016. Prior to Peña Nieto's victory in th

Quotes by Luis Videgaray Caso

Mexico is a market economy, but we should have better markets.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Better

Image

Mexico will under no circumstance pay for the wall that Mr. Trump is proposing.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Mexico

Image

Mexico is much bigger than NAFTA.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Bigger

Image

We want to send a clear message that the Mexican government won't endanger its fiscal position, and we will remain on a…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Fiscal responsibility

Image

We're absolutely open to making NAFTA better.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Absolutely

Image

I don't know what country's willing to export - for free - the computer scientists, engineers, doctors. It's hard to me to…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Country

Image

Mexico is an important country for the U.S. We should not forget that.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Country

Image

The presidency is not a collegial body... He will surround himself with people who share his vision.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Body

Image

The wall is not a bilateral issue. It's not something that we discuss with the American government. Every country has a sovereign…

Luis Videgaray Caso

American

Image

We always saw TPP as something that we want to be part of. In the beginning, we were not part of TPP,…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Beginning

Image

We always think about illegal stuff moving through the border south to north, but people forget that most guns - and we're…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Create

Image

For any country - and that includes Mexico and the U.S. - having good, robust relationships with crucial allies and neighbors, that's…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Country

Image

I want to make clear, in the most emphatic way, that the government of Mexico and the Mexican people do not have…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Accept

Image

We don't believe trade deals are zero-sum games.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Believe

Image

I think TPP, as we knew it, is gone.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Gone

Image

It's very important that the government is close to the business community and that we understand their concerns. But at some point,…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Business

Image

Mexico believes in free trade.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Believes

Image

We obviously don't like the idea of a wall. It's not a friendly gesture. And my own personal opinion is that it…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Friendly

Image

The government needs to work to improve how markets perform.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Government

Image

I think a lot of scapegoating has been done on NAFTA. The reality is, a lot of the jobs have been lost…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Lost

Image

I think always having somebody that you trust and you know can help in the communication, that is very important.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Communication

Image

I think we've been able to establish good relationships with people on President Trump's team, and that gives us an opportunity to…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Good

Image

The size of the energy sector in Mexico is just so vast; it has an outsize impact on the rest of the…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Economy

Image

We need to stop illegal weapons flowing from the U.S. into Mexico.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Flowing

Image

What would happen if the markets suddenly questioned our ability to keep public finances in check? What would be the effect on…

Luis Videgaray Caso

Ability

Image

Luis Videgaray Caso by topic