There is thus no reason whatsoever to militate against the application of Chapter VII or justify its delay.

In addition, my country is deeply concerned by the instability and high prices in international oil markets, which militate against our hard won macroeconomic stability.

Finally, skepticism persists with regard to the Mexican economy s capacity to achieve sustainable 4 5 annual economic growth the bare minimum needed to ensure long term prosperity. Deficient education, infrastructure, security, and courts, together with endemic corruption and scant entrepreneurial dynamism, militate against excessive optimism.