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Former Bolivian president Evo Morales (2006-2019) expressed the desire that “the people win” in the general elections taking place this Sunday in Argentina despite the “attack of the empire and the neoliberalism”And may this country strengthen its sovereignty.
Former president and leader of the ruling party Movement for Socialism (ADVANCE), in statements to radio coca Coca Kawsachunconsidered that the electoral situation in Argentina “it’s difficult” in the face of what he considered an “attack by the empire” and U.S.
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Morales said that on this day the Argentine people “will make a democratic decision” So “a lot of confidence“at a left-wing rally”despite the economic situation” that country faces.
The former Bolivian ruler endorsed these statements with a message on the social network “a lot of hope in the dignity, responsibility and conscience of the worthy Argentine people who face the attacks of the empire and the neoliberalism” and that this Sunday’s election will strengthen the “sovereignty” in Argentina.
Around 35.4 million Argentines are called upon to, in addition to electing president and vice-president, renew 130 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 in the Chamber of Deputies. Senateand appoint 43 Argentine representatives to the Parliament of Mercosur (Parlasul).
These elections are mandatory for voters between 18 and 70 years old and voluntary for those between 16 and 18 or over 70 years old, as well as for Argentine citizens residing abroad.
Argentina must elect the next president to govern the country from December 10th for the period 2023-2027, replacing the Alberto Fernándezwho decided not to attend the re-election.
The main candidates are the leader of the Advances of Freedomthe extreme right Javier Mileiwho received the most votes in the August primary and is the favorite.
The current Minister of Economy, Sergio Massarepresenting the governing coalition Union for the Fatherland and the candidate of Juntos pela Change, the center-right Patricia Bullrich.
If the candidates do not reach 45% of the votes or at least 40% and 10 percentage points over the next most voted candidate, a second round must be held on November 19th.
Source: Elcomercio
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