The Secretary of the Presidency, Alvaro Delgadoconfirmed that the government will seek to meet with the next elected president of the Argentina to address the problem of exchange difference after there is officially a winner.
The presidential official assured that they will seek to establish a dialogue on joint measures between both nations to address this problem that no longer only affects the merchants of the coastbut also to different sectors of the national economy.
Slim explained today at a press conference that the value of dollar in Argentina “it is incremental” and that it is “very difficult to follow that process”, since “every day it surprises us with some new news.”
“We are just a few days away from an Argentine election, obviously after that election we will have to reevaluate depending on who wins and what proposals they make,” said the Secretary of State.
The potential presidential candidate for the National Party believes that the Uruguayan government should “try to exchange with the new elected Argentine government,” since “regardless of who wins,” the “responsibility” of a government is to interact and “coordinate actions.”
The government will explore the possibility of finding “mechanisms” to reverse the “deterioration that exists” from the price gap between some products, where the exchange difference It makes the distances with the neighboring country very great.
On the other hand, Slim He did not rule out that there are new measures for the tourism sector for the summer, and stated that, currently, this is a matter of study by the Executive Branch.
Álvaro Delgado will travel to China in October
In mid October, Slim will fly to Chinawhere a priori he would participate in an event headed by the president of that country, Xi Jinping.
The journey of Slim to the Asian giant presupposes the prelude to what will be the arrival of the president to that nation Luis Lacalle Pou in November, after previously visiting USA.
“We are going to have meetings with the Chinese government to be able to move forward with the possibility of continuing to open markets for some products that are still in process with protocols to be approved,” he explained. Slimwho will insist on the intention of Uruguay for signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between both countries.
About him Mercosur FTA – European Union (EU)said Uruguay is ready to sign it “at any time”, and that “Lacalle Pou “is insisting a lot that, in this semester, with the Spanish presidency – in the EU -, it will be a special impetus to be able to sign.”
Source: Ambito
