He former president of the Republic, José Mujicastated that he fears that the government of Javier Milei becomes authoritarian, and was concerned about the possible social consequences in Argentina from the economic policies it is carrying out.
“I do not expect anything good for now (in Argentina), I do not expect, simply, because Mr. Milei “It gives the impression that he is a fanatic,” said the former president.
“(Milei) hopes that (the solution) will fall from the sky, that it has a divine reason, he says it almost with a mystique,” he indicated Mujicawho added “and also talking to the dog that is on the other side of the world and everything,” he said with a laugh.
“We have to live together (with Argentina) because countries don’t move,” he pointed out. The former vice president Lucía Topolanskywho was also present at the event along with president of the Frente Amplio (FA), Fernando Pereira; He remarked that “it is convenient for us that Argentina does well, for us it is horrible that it does poorly.” Regarding the sayings of his wife, Mujica He added: “I hope Argentina bounces back.”
“The Argentine people are going to buck, they are inevitably going to buck and I don’t know what they are going to do next,” he commented regarding the social demonstrations.
“Mercosur has stack defects”
On the other hand, Mujica asserted that “the Mercosur has defects in stack”, but that “the dilemma we have (Uruguay) is to get another vine to catch on, but not abandon the one we have.
“Brazil At times it is the main buyer we have, sometimes China and sometimes Brazil. We have to realize, we live next to that monster and it is the only place to which we are selling added value,” he concluded on the subject.
Source: Ambito
