The Accord of the States of the Gulf of Mexico was signed in the city
of Campeche, Mexico on May 13, 1995 by the representatives of the eleven
states of the United States and Mexico that share the Gulf of Mexico
region.
The objective of the Accord is to establish working partnerships among these states to promote economic and infrastructure development, as well as educational and cultural exchanges.
The Accord brings together public officials, entrepreneurs, investors, scientists and educators from the eleven states in a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing the welfare and the quality of life of the citizens of their respective communities, and, as a result, benefiting the Gulf of Mexico region as a whole.
