Pope Francis resolves controversy with Argentine president Javier Milei

He Pope Francis This Tuesday the controversy with the new Argentine president was resolved, Javier Mileicharacterized by strong insults from the libertarian president, pointing out that one thing is what a politician says in the campaign and another is his way of governing.

“It is necessary to distinguish between what a politician says during the electoral campaign and what he will actually do afterwards, because then comes the moment of concreteness, of decisions“, said the pope in an interview with the Mexican network Television.

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To express doubts about your relationship with Javier Mileithe pope said that in the election campaign things are said “that are used to create a little attention but then fall off on their own”.

Milei, who assumed the presidency of Argentina On December 10, he had referred to Francisco several times as “the evil one on Earth who occupies the throne of the house of God”; He also called it “disastrous” It is “to deceive”And criticized him for“promote communism”.

However, after her electoral victory, Milei received a call from Pope Francis.

“He called me to congratulate me, thanked me for my courage in this fight and told me ‘courage and wisdom’. I told him ‘I have courage and I am working on wisdom’“Milei spoke about the connection with the pontiff in an interview broadcast on YouTube.

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In that same interview, Milei revealed that she invited the Pope to visit Argentina.

“I told him that I would be received with all the honors of head of state and spiritual leader of Argentines, because Catholicism is the majority religion in Argentina.“, he said.

However, the pope did not give details about the possible visit in the interview with Televisa.

Source: Elcomercio

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