Compact

Annan travels to Paris for meetings political and business leaders

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan is headed to Paris where he will meet early next week with senior French officials and then address some 200 business leaders on their contribution to meeting global socio-economic development targets.

Mexico's government becomes first to adhere to UN's Global Compact

Mexico's President Vicente Fox has committed his Government and all of its agencies to the principles of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan's Global Compact initiative, making it the first country to endorse the compact at the government level.

Mexico set to officially pledge commitment to Annan's Global Compact initiative

Mexican President Vicente Fox is expected today to officially launch United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan's Global Compact initiative, which seeks to advance good corporate citizenship and responsible globalization.