From the PRO they harshly condemned Javier Milei’s foreign policy after a vote at the UN

From the PRO they harshly condemned Javier Milei’s foreign policy after a vote at the UN

November 14, 2024 – 20:19

The Government once again voted alone in the United Nations General Assembly against a resolution that proposed combating violence against women and girls.

Mariano Fuchila

The government of Javier Milei He voted again alone in the UN General Assembly. On this occasion, it was the only country of the 184 present to reject a resolution that proposed “intensify efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls”. Faced with this new controversy, the PRO came out to question the decision of the libertarian administration and asked to maintain a “balanced foreign policy.”

The party led by Mauricio Macri made a harsh post on social networks titled “Argentina votes alone, against the rest of humanity”, where he emphasized that there should be no “columnar” either with “the United States or Israel or with China.”

“It is about acting with a strategic vision, prioritizing national interests and promoting diplomatic relations that favor the development and well-being of Argentina, without falling into unnecessary dependencies or confrontations,” they noted.

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New controversial vote of the Government at the UN

The PRO’s message arrives after this afternoon Argentina voted again alone in the UN General Assembly against a resolution that proposed “eliminating forms of violence against women and girls.” It was the only one of the 184 countries present to reject the initiative.

In total, there were 170 votes in favor, 1 against and 13 abstentions.

With your vote, the government of Javier Milei differentiated itself from the United States and Israel, two of its main international allies, who They were part of the group of 170 countries that supported the initiative. Among those who abstained are Russia, Nicaragua, Iran and Senegal.

This Monday, Argentina had been the only one of the 168 countries that took part in the previous UN meeting in voting against a resolution on indigenous peoples’ rights. On that occasion, he had also differentiated himself from the United States, a country with which the President seeks to align himself.

Both votes take place after the dismissal of former Foreign Minister Diana Mondino and the announcement of an “audit” of diplomats to check which ones accompany the “ideas of freedom” raised by President Javier Milei.

The now former official left the portfolio after differentiating herself from the United States and Israel (the only two votes against) and rejecting blockades of Cuba, like 187 other countries.

Source: Ambito

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