Sunday night, Milei He left for the Big Apple to complete the trip he had planned last Friday, but which he had to postpone to define important positions in what his future will be. National Cabinet.
After have lunch with the former US president, Bill Clinton, and to visit the grave of “the rebbe of “Lubavitch”took flight towards Washington.
Milei will meet with representatives of the IMF and the US Treasury
His agenda will continue tomorrow in the American capital. Over there will hold protocol meetings with officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and of Treasure.
These are two more than important institutions for the economic plan that I would like to implement. “Toto” Caputo, if it is ratified in Economy.
Argentina maintains payment commitments in 2024 for about US$12,000. In addition to disassembling the Leliqs, the schedule with IMF will force Milei and his Treasury team to a debt renegotiation.
The libertarian’s trip will also include a meeting with Jake Sullivan National Security Advisor Biden.
The US head of state avoided meeting with Milei because the economist is not yet acting president, although officially the US government reported that Biden had already planned a trip through the interior of the country for tomorrow.
The meeting with Sullivan was confirmed by the presidential spokesman John Kirby who expressed it at a press conference: “We will have to see how everything develops. Unfortunately, the president will not be able to see him because he will be traveling within the country. But, obviously, we want to continue looking for ways to cooperate with Argentina.”
Along those lines, he added: “Argentina is a vibrant partner on this continent on many issues. We are eager to hear the president-elect’s ideas and see where he wants to go on economic policy issues, making sure we have the opportunity to keep that line open.” Communication”.
Lunch with Bill Clinton and visit to the Jewish leader’s grave
The libertarian traveled surrounded by a delegation composed of his sister, Karina Milei; the future chief of staff, Nicholas Posse; the advisor Santiago Caputo; Luis “Toto” Caputo, his possible Minister of Economy; Gerardo Werthein, who is emerging as ambassador in USA; and Mark Stanley, American ambassador to Argentina.
The first stop he had Milei was “The Ohel”, the rabbi’s tomb Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as “the Lubavitcher Rebbe”. There he was accompanied by his sister, Werthein and Stanley.
After noon in New York, the newly elected president held a lunch with the president Bill Clinton in the iconic Plaza Hotel, located in front of Central Park.
There, he shared with the former US president his reform plan for Argentinaas reported this afternoon by the Office of the president-elect, in a new press release.
Milei’s return would be scheduled for this Tuesday to be active in Buenos Aires, on Wednesday.
For these, his future Minister of the Interior, Guillermo Francos, prop up the mileist troop in it Congress of the Nation with a meeting to define important roles in the Legislative Palace.
The main advisors of Milei They have been working for more than a week on a package of laws, it is still not clear which ones, but they must be approved in the extraordinary session that the president-elect will call.
Source: Ambito
