The businessman had an encounter with Daniel Scioli during Thursday afternoon at Casa Rosada. It will assume in the midst of the crisis for the forest fires that the country is going through.
After Ana Lamas will present your resignation, the Government designated Fernando Jorge Brom as Undersecretary of Environment of the Nation. The head of the Nation Cabinet, Guillermo Francosand the indoor cabinet vice head, Lisandro CatalánThey made the decision to convene it for this new role.
Brom, who already fulfilled functions within the headquarters of Cabinet, held a meeting during the afternoon of this Thursday in Casa Rosada With the Secretary of Tourism, Environment and Sports, Daniel Scioli and Franks himself, which ended up terminating the confirmation of his next position.
The 67 -year -old entrepreneur has an extensive career linked to food companies, among which roles as a commercial/general manager of Quickfood SA, the delight Felipe Fort, Kraft Foods Argentina and Unilever of Argentina stand out. Under this context, the decision of his appointment has received questions, although from the government They highlight their experience in corporate management and their proximity to different productive sectors of the country.
In the morning, Lamas presented his resignation in the midst of the crisis by forest fires. As he could know Scope, the official argued “Personal reasons” about his resignation to charge. The beginning of 2025 brought with it a critical situation with respect to the fires: if all the lights of fire throughout the country are taken into account, it is estimated that, in less than a month and a half, they have already been consumed almost 300 thousand hectares.
The resignation of the Nation’s Undersecretary of Environment
Lawyer of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), specialized in Environmental Law – with training at Maimonides University -, Lamas arrived at the government of the head of Cabinet, Guillermo Francoswho has known for 30 years. In his professional career, he served as an advisor to international organizations such as IDB, MIF, JICA, GTZ, World Bank and UNDP.
Lamas’s departure is given after months where his space lost strength in decisions and hierarchy within the structure of the State, in the midst of the fires that affect Patagonia and the province of Corrientes.
In detail, in December 2024 the Undersecretariat of Environment – which depends on Scioli, who in the middle of the fires was shown in his social networks practicing Paddle – stopped intervening in the management of the management of the National Fire Management System (SMNF), which has emergency resources to attend the provinces during the fires. That responsibility was transferred to the Ministry of Security, directed by Patricia Bullrich.
The loss of power of the Undersecretary also occurred in a discursive plane. During his speech in Davos, President Javier Milei strongly criticized the United Nations and his “climatic verse.” Along these same lines, the presidential spokesman, Manuel Adorni, confirmed that evaluating the possibility of leaving the Paris agreementone of the most important spaces in the field of debate of Climate policy
Source: Ambito
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