The prime objective of the Consulate General is to assist and protect the Argentine community and its interests within our jurisdiction, which comprises the states of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Colorado and New Mexico.It is equally important to our goals to promote the values, traditions and distinctiveness of the Argentine society, and to take part in activities such as cultural events, sports, and economic and commercial ventures, representing the ways of life and interests of Argentina and its people.One aspect of critical importance in the overall activities of this Consulate General is to promote Argentine products and services in the U.S. market and to encourage U.S. investments in our country, with the intent to help generate jobs and the wellbeing of the Argentine population. Also, to foster the transfer of technologies and equipment in order to improve the competitiveness of the Argentine industry, as well as to further joint ventures between Argentine and U.S. corporations, leading to a better insertion in this market.