Outgoing Mexican President Felipe Calderon has signed into law a ban on large cash transactions.
Hakim met with Calderon at a private dinner hosted by the Mexican president Sunday night.
But, he added, Mexican President Vicente Fox and his administration continued to follow sound policies.
Former Mexican president, Vicente Fox, has called for an end to the war on drugs.
She was notably absent when Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced the education overhaul on Monday.
Mrs Clinton was due to meet Mexican President Felipe Calderon at the end of her visit.
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Former Mexican President Felipe Calderon has suggested "market solutions" as one alternative to the problem.
Mexican President Felipe Calderon has made fighting the drug cartels a priority for his administration.
By doing so he has asserted power in a way no Mexican President has since the 1990s.
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Mexican President Felipe Calderon has bolstered efforts to clamp down on drug cartels and their financial networks.
"I come from the outside, " says Salinas, who isn't related to former Mexican president Carlos Salinas de Gortari.
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Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has said that reducing violence in Mexico is one of his government's top priorities.
Earlier, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said 81 deaths were suspected to be from the outbreak and 374 people remained hospitalized.
Mexican President Felipe Calderon took to television late Wednesday night, saying the country has enough medicine to cure the sick.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto tried to reassure union members following Ms Gordillo's arrest and the enactment of the reforms.
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President Bush met with then Mexican President Vicente Fox in August of 2000 when Mr. Bush was still a presidential candidate.
Mexican President Calderon met with President-elect Barack Obama in Washington this week and security was a prime subject of their discussions.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has enacted a major reform of the education system that includes new standards for hiring teachers.
Mexican president Felipe Calderon says plans by a notorious drug cartel for an extravagant party led to the killing of its leader.
In his meeting with Obama, the Mexican president-elect is likely to dwell on what he believes the U.S. can accomplish for Mexico.
In a visit to the White House last year, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said he supported Obama's push for immigration reform.
Josefina Vazquez Mota said she will invite current Mexican President Felipe Calderon to become the nation's attorney general if she wins Sunday's election.
Newly elected Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is urging his country to amend its constitution to allow foreign investment in Mexican oil fields.
At the meeting, which took place at the New York Palace Hotel, where the Mexican President was staying, Angelopoulos agreed to sponsor him.
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Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, who was inaugurated last month, has said reducing violence in Mexico would be one of his government's priorities.
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It drew renewed attention to topics that Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto had steered out of the spotlight since he took office in December.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto visited some of them on Friday.
That's why outgoing Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Thursday sent to the Mexican Congress a piece of legislation to change the country's name officially to simply Mexico.
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Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, who took office on 1 December 2012, has announced the creation of a new national police force to tackle organised crime and violence.
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