But the purge doesn’t end there. As far as he could know Scopethe ruling party promotes the closure of embassies “that have no commercial link with Argentina” and replace them with a type of regional offices.
Despite the intention, career diplomats assured this medium that the measure that La Libertad Avanza aspires to “not very feasible in practice”due to the international agreements that Argentina maintains with other countries and the number of employees who work in the embassies.
The chainsaw arrived at the Chancellery
This Tuesday, the spokesperson Manuel Adorni He said in his usual press conference that the fact that Werthein has asked all of his cabinet to resign does not mean that he will actually accept them, but rather that he wants “to have the freedom to choose who he is going to work with.”
Proof of this is that, as confirmed by this medium, the list of officials who were asked to resign includes the Secretary of Worship and Civilization. Nahuel Sotelo, of excellent ties with the iron triangle made up of the brothers Javier and Karina Milei and the advisor Santiago Caputo.
“Part of Gerardo Werthein’s job is going to be to reduce everything that has to be reduced, which is neither more nor less than what we have all been doing in the different areas,” confirmed the official.
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But in addition to cuts in the number of personnel – which they estimate will be around 50% -, In the Government they want a “readjustment” of lands and pensions. Officials with an office at Balcarce 50 revealed to this medium that the objective is for the salaries of diplomats to “correspond with those of the rest of the State workers.”
Regarding this last point, the ruling party will try to modify the fine print of the law 22.73, which contemplates the specific retirement regime for the Personnel of the Foreign Service of the Nation. It establishes that the ordinary retirement income is equivalent to 85% of the total remuneration assigned to the highest ranking category performed in the Foreign Service for a minimum period of four continuous or discontinuous years.
Source: Ambito
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