Mexican consulate talks with City Council on trade, immigration
Deputy Consulate Enrique Gomez speaking to the Maricopa City Council.
Representatives from the Mexican consulate appeared before the Maricopa City Council Tuesday, presenting information about the consulate and their role in the state and nation.
Answering an invitation by Councilmember Henry Wade, Deputy Consulate Enrique Gomez spoke on behalf of Consul Ricardo Pineda, highlighting statistics on Mexican nationals and immigrants in the United States and the programs offered to them and the community as a whole.
“Mexico has 50 consulates in the United States,” Gomez said. “It’s the largest consular network that one country has into another one.”
