He Government is seriously evaluating the future of the building where the former Ministry of Social Development operatedlocated on 9 de Julio Avenue, which could be demolished due to its high ”operating cost”, since it is also “not in good condition.”
The possibility comes in the middle of a “process of reorganization of public spaces” carried out by the libertarian administration, which began with the order to remove the bust of former president Néstor Kirchner and posters of Evita from the offices of the ANSES central building. The building, recognized by its characteristic Evita image, could suffer the same fate and be next in line.
Guillermo FrancosChief of Staff, assured that the Minister of Human Capital, Sandra Pettovello“He is analyzing all the infrastructure that his ministry has at all levels,” in radio statements.
Under that line, he detailed: “It is analyzing the need to have or not have that building, which has an enormous operating cost, because it is not in good condition.” And he added: “It is a building that is not only in poor condition, but also hinders traffic within a central avenue in the City“.
Finally, the national official recalled that the need to demolish the former Ministry of Development “it is not new”, since it has been around for “decades” that idea in successive administrations: “The demolition of the building, which is in the middle of 9 de Julio, is not new. We have heard it talked about for decades. I remember when I was a councilor in the city of Buenos Aires in the ‘ 90, it was a topic that was always under discussion.”
Now Sandra Pettovello ordered the removal of images of Eva Perón from ANSES
The Ministry of Human Capital, led by Sandra Pettovello, withdrew different posters and images of Eva Duarte de Perón that were installed at the headquarters of ANSES. As detailed by the organization, the measure seeks “deideologize“public buildings.
It should be noted that a bust of the nation’s former president, Néstor Kirchner, was also previously removed. The operation was recorded and the images became viral quickly on social networks.
Since it came to power, the Government has commented on several occasions that it seeks to wage a cultural battle in Argentina. In this sense, during Friday’s day different representations of figures of national history They were removed from public buildings.
“Public buildings belong to all Argentines” was the ministry’s motto when carrying out the operation. In addition, the portfolio led by Pettovello issued a statement in which it explained the reasons behind the measure.
“The Ministry of Human Capital has initiated a process of reorganization in its public spaceswith the objective of guaranteeing party neutrality and avoid political propaganda in pursuit of respect for the diversity of thoughts”, the writing begins.
The first objective of the measure was the headquarters of the National Social Security Administration (ANSES). There, the ministry shared a series of videos in which images and posters of the former first lady were seen being removed. by Juan Domingo Perón.
“Today we began with the removal of elements from different buildings and departments of the Ministry, with a clear and firm idea of move towards party neutrality that supports institutions and commitment to all citizens“, they concluded in the official statement.
One of the first measures was also to remove the bust of former president Néstor Kirchner from the ANSES offices, located on Paseo Colón avenue.
Source: Ambito
