When asked by a journalist, Mujica expressed that “You have to try to make it the best possible, but it is difficult”, the link with Argentina.
The 89-year-old former president cited as an example some measures by the Argentine government that harm trade in navigable waterways for countries in the region. “For example, the measurement of the Paraná Basin, raising tolls enormously, He punishes us and Paraguay, he is brave” he emphasized.
José Pepe Mujica spoke about the government of Javier Milei
Asked about the government of Javier Mileithe former Uruguayan president pointed out that Argentina “is a similar country that we are not going to change, countries do not change. So we have to get along.”
At another time, upon leaving school 149 in El Cerro after casting his vote, Mujica had an encounter with a journalist who stated that poverty in Argentina had decreased in recent weeks. “Yes, sure, but how much did it increase before?”retorted the former Uruguayan president.
The journalist doubled down and referred to the fact that this increase was due to measures by the management of the former Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, and the management of former President Alberto Fernández. “Those you supported”, he accused.
Mujica’s response was immediate and he categorically said: “No, dear. Don’t guess the many. Do serious journalism. You’re wrong, he’s very young.”.
“Milei’s thing belongs to the Argentines, it is not a problem in which we have to get involved. It is such a country that we are not going to change it, but since countries do not change, You have to try to have the best possible relationship, whatever government it is.“Mujica added.
Uruguay elects its next president in a tight runoff between Yamandú Orsi and Álvaro Delgado
He runoff 2024 that will face Yamandu Orsi and Alvaro Delgado It will take place this Sunday from 8 in the morning, when the voting centers open to receive the first voters.
On a day that is anticipated to be sunny and hot, after a Saturday when the militants of the Wide Front and the National Party closed in full color, more than 2.7 million Uruguayans They are authorized to vote.
In total, there are 7,225 electoral circuits spread throughout the country, in which around 90% of citizens are expected to cast their vote, if the participation of the general (90.12%) and the average of the previous instances.
Source: Ambito
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