The ex-president José “Pepe” Mujica He assured that he sees the presidential election in “complicated” Argentina and maintained that “mandrake is not going to win,” referring to the difficulties that the country faces and that will continue in the coming years, damaging the relationship with the neighboring country.
Specifically consulted about the possible victory of Javier Milei and its eventual dollarization plan, Mujica He responded that the Uruguayan system is “bimonetary”, but without launching outbursts against the candidate with the most votes in the primaries, as happened on previous occasions.
When attending the inauguration of the re-elected secretary general of the Latin American Integration Association (Aladi), Sergio Abreu, The former president placed emphasis on deepening the bond with Brazil to improve international trade relations, due to the complex panorama in Argentina.
“I see it as complicated, but whoever wins, we have two or three years left in which they will be kind. Whoever wins, because mandrake is not going to win,” in reference to the comic book wizard.
Before the exchange difference between Argentina and Uruguay, linked to the growing escalation of Dolar blue, but also the inflationary context in the neighboring country, Mujica He stated: “We have to wait for them to fix it a little, it’s very difficult.”
The former president believes that “a Javier Milei is not going to happen” in Uruguay
Mujica referred to the phenomenon some time ago Milei and maintained that “the Uruguayan people do not chew wire.” “We are a gently undulating peninsula, the one who shouts a lot… too much noise. “It’s not going to happen,” he completed during an act of the Artistic Side.
On another occasion, he referred to the Argentine presidential candidate as “a crazy person” and, when asked about the possibility of him ratifying the result in the general elections, laughing, he responded: “Help.”
On that occasion, the leader of the Wide Front maintained that “those who did not go to vote in a country with compulsory voting and those who voted blank more than double the Milei”, Therefore, he observed that “this shows that there is a very strong disenchantment among a considerable part of the Argentine people.”
Source: Ambito
