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With 10 days left until his inauguration, Javier Milei advances in the preparation of his cabinet

With 10 days left until the inauguration of the next Argentine Executive, the elected president, Javier Mileicontinues to advance in preparing his office and making decisions on the immediate policies he must put into practice.

Although its participation in Annual Conference of the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA), which took place this Thursday in good airFinally, the economist did not attend and held several meetings at the Hotel Libertadorcampaign bunker Advances of Freedom for weeks and also the position of president-elect after the triumph of November 19th.

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However, his ideas resonated throughout the day, from his reference on foreign policy, Diana Mondino; your future Minister of the Interior, Guilherme Franco; and its expert on industrial issues, Federico Ovejeroparticipated in the meeting and insisted on the idea of ​​“deregulate” the Argentine economy.

Mondino, future chancellor of Milei, guaranteed that the libertarian Executive will face a “gross deregulation”on economic issues, especially in the tax area.

We have to simplify a lot of things and it won’t be easy, as all these issues have to go through Congress“, acknowledged the economist, who asked businesspeople to hold back”six more months”in light of the difficult situation the country is going through.

For his part, Ovejero announced that the next Government will work to reduce tax costs for companies and “modernize the work regime”to increase the number of hires.

Ovejero attributed the current situation of companies in the South American country to the differences that exist in the regions of Argentina.

Commercial opening will not happen overnight“, Ovejero warned the industrialists.

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Patricia Bullrich “was heard”

One of the most important meetings of the day for the president-elect was with the former presidential candidate of the Together for Change (center right), Patricia Bullrichthe big loser in the October elections after being left out of the second round.

Sources from La Libertad Avanza confirmed to EFE that Bullrich’s vision in terms of security – an area in which he was minister during the Government of Mauricio Macri (2015-2019)- “was heard” by the economist and his team.

Although no official announcement has been made, it emerged days ago that Bullrich could return to the role he already held in managing Let’s change (former name of Juntos pela Change).

For now, the ‘The Iron Lady‘of Argentine politics, called by the libertarian economist “bomb dump pileDuring the election campaign, due to his youth activism in a left-wing Peronist guerrilla organization, which later ended up embracing him as an ally to defeat the party in power, he announced this Thursday that he will step down as president of his party.

Bullrich published on his social networks that he will not continue to preside over the party Republican Proposal (Pro), which he shares with Macri and which is part of the Together for Change coalition, after the internal elections that will take place in the formation at the beginning of February 2024.

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My decision is not to run for a new term. I will dedicate all my effort, energy and time to working for a prosperous and safe Argentina“, said the president of the training since 2020 in a message published on her social networks, in a kind of preview of her next task at the head of the Security portfolio.

According to what was reported in the Argentine media, the closeness between Bullrich and Javier Milei led Macri to move a little away from the focus of the libertarian government amid tensions that also existed due to the appointment of the presidency of the Chamber of Deputies.

In this sense, aware of the need to seek agreements that guarantee the governability of the Milei Executive, who will be in a clear minority, Francos – one of the strong men in his circle – seeks to smooth out differences with the party in power: he prefers to offer the position to the dissident Peronist Florencio Randazzo and not to Christian Ritondo, from Pro; and this Tuesday he participated in the first meeting of Peronist governors held after the defeat of Sergio Massa in the flow.

Source: Elcomercio

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