Javier Milei at the UN: criticism of the organization and distance from the electoral contest in the US

Javier Milei at the UN: criticism of the organization and distance from the electoral contest in the US

In the entourage of the head of state, the visit is described as “institutional”and they confirm their disbelief in the functioning of the entity. This is the sixth visit to US soil since Milei assumed his mandate and on this occasion he will be accompanied by the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo; the Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich; the chancellor, Diana Mondino, and the general secretary, Karina Milei.

Despite the presence of the head of the Treasury on the trip, According to the ministry headed by Caputo, there are no plans for him to meet with the authorities of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). There is also no meeting scheduled with White House officials, who are focused on the electoral campaign. In this context, the Presidency indicated that Nor will he seek a photo with Donald Trump.

In her speech, Milei will take aim at the UN-promoted Agenda 2023, reject climate change and gender equality policies. She will also address the UN’s “alignment” with China, governed by the Chinese Communist Party.

Javier Milei’s full agenda in the United States

The President will leave for New York on Saturday at 10 a.m. (Argentine time), and is expected to arrive at 8 p.m. The following day, he will meet with journalists from the New York Times at the headquarters of the American newspaper.

Meanwhile, on Monday at 9 he will speak to investors and participates in the opening of trading at the New York Stock Exchange, where it also rings the traditional bell to indicate the start of trading.

On the same day, he will meet again with Tesla CEO Elon Musk at 12:30 p.m. In the afternoon, he will participate in a meeting with the Council on Foreign Relations of the United States, where he will speak for 10 minutes.

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Javier Milei will meet again with Elon Musk.

Finally, on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. local time, he will make his presentation at the General Debate of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, after meeting with Google’s Vice President of Global Policy and Government Affairs, Karan Bhatia.

After his presentation, he will hold a bilateral meeting with the President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa and then with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.

Finally, on Tuesday at 10 pm, the ship will depart from New York to Argentina, where it is expected to arrive on Wednesday at 7 am.

UN criticism of Javier Milei

The UN made several criticisms of the libertarian managementIn June, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Volker Türk reminded the administration of La Libertad Avanza that it must respect the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression after a protest against the Bases law ended with 33 people arrested and accused by the Government of being terrorists.

Added to this is the fact that, in the last few hours, the Committee on the Rights of the Child The organization expressed its “serious concern about the impact that the Government’s policies may have on the protection of children’s rights.”

Along the same lines, he asked Milei’s management to “guarantee the effective implementation of Law 26.150 on Comprehensive Sexual Education, that it be part of the compulsory school curriculum at all ages in accessible and confidential formats, including in indigenous languages, with special attention to the prevention of early pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.” Also, that “ensure the continuity and strengthening of the National Plan for the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy (ENIA Plan)including a sufficient budget to provide supplies, facilities and technical and human resources.”

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