Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray met with Kris Peeters, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Employment, Economy, Consumer Affairs and Foreign Trade of Belgium.

Foreign Secretary Videgaray and Deputy Prime Minister Peeters agreed that both countries were interested in continuing to look for ways to enrich the political dialogue, cooperation and the economic relationship.

Both officials reiterated their support for the process of updating the bilateral legal framework between Mexico and the European Union.

Belgium is Mexico's 7th most important trading partner and 3rd-ranked investor among the countries of the European Union.