Brasília, 3 (Agência Brasil - ABr) - President Vicente Fox of Mexico, speaking during his official visit to Brazil in an address to Mexican and Brazilian business leaders, declared that it is fundamental for Brazil and Mexico to "keep on track, maintain financial discipline and respect the rules of international trade so that bilateral agreements are complied with, no matter who the next president of Brazil is."

Later, Fox also met with president Cardoso and signed a series of bilateral agreements. (AB)