Damian we begin with the monthly visit by the consulate of mexico in san jose. Ambassador Alejandra Bologna is the consul general of mexico in san jose ambassador, welcome back to the show. Alejandra bologna thank you so much for having me. Damian well, thank you for being here. Were gonna talk later on in the show about Cinco De Mayo. For us pochos it means a lot of cultural pride, but in mexico, for mexicanos, what is Cinco De Mayo . Alejandra well, its really interesting starting about what is the difference between here in mexico and the celebration in the United States of Cinco De Mayo. For mexico, it was a battle that was held in 1862. It was the invasion of the french army ruled by napoleon. So, it was the most important army in the world at that time, and in puebla, Ignacio Zaragoza defeated the army, the french army, so thats why its a special moment of our history against an invasion of a foreign country that in that battle was the mexican army. That it was inferior, defeat t
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