THE MEXICO FUND, INC.
1900 K STREET, NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20006
June 6, 2013
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Attention: Mr. John Grzeskiewicz, Division of Investment Management
| Re: | The Mexico Fund, Inc. |
| SEC File Numbers: 333-187869 and 811-2409 |
Dear Commissioners:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, The Mexico Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Fund”), hereby respectfully requests acceleration of the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File Nos. 333-187869 and 811-2409) so that such Registration Statement may be declared effective on June 10, 2013 or as soon as practicable thereafter.
The undersigned, in making this request for acceleration, hereby states that it is aware of its obligations under Rule 461 and the other applicable provisions of the 1933 Act.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| The Mexico Fund, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jóse Luis Gómez Pimienta | |
| Name: | Jóse Luis Gómez Pimienta | |
| Title: | President | |
