The business chambers of the collectives They maintain the uncertainty due to the discussion between the city and national administrations. Employee organizations carried out a reduction in night-time services following the withdrawal of subsidies announced weeks ago.
The point of discussion is focused on 31 lines that only circulate within the Buenos Aires territory: Javier Milei’s Government seeks to modify the decree 656 in which transport was placed in the national orbitand will not be responsible for the service, which costs $8.5 billion per month.
Buses: what will be the price of the ticket in September?
Despite the conflict between the City of Buenos Aires and the national government, the vice president of the Association of Motor Transport Entrepreneurs, Luciano Fusaro, ruled out an increase in fares in September: “There will be no increase in fares in September.”
According to the businessman, the cessation of the integrated ticket will affect “the 31 lines that circulate within CABA and the lines that only circulate through the suburbswhich are from number 200 and up”-
Regarding the situation of subsidies and the debate over which government will take charge of them, Fusaro explained: “Apparently there was a political agreementthere is a will on the part of the Nation to tell the City ‘I will transfer them to you so that you take charge of everything’. This has to be reflected in an agreement, in some administrative element, which will then be passed on to the legislature, which will review it and will make the formal transfer, which may take some time”.
Transfer of buses: Javier Milei will receive Jorge Macri at Casa Rosada to sign an agreement
Although it was expected that this Sunday the Government would pass through 31 bus lines circulating in the City of Buenos Aires under the control of Macri, The agreement between the parties has not yet been finalised. The conflict covers the lines that circulate within the limits of the General Paz, the Río de la Plata and the Riachuelo.
The announcement of tomorrow’s meeting was made this afternoon by the presidential spokesman, Manuel Adorni. “The President will receive the Head of Government of the City of Buenos Aires at Casa Rosada Jorge Macri”, reported.
From the City Negotiations are underway with the Nation to ensure that it is an orderly transfer, not in an untimely manner. And they suggest that this will be done through an agreement in which the 31 lines will be transferred with the corresponding powers in order to be able to efficiently manage the system.
Source: Ambito
