2023-11-29 16:55:00
Back in the country following his trip to the United States, the president-elect, Javier Mileyconfirmed to Luis Caputo as the Minister of Economy of the government that will take office on December 10.
The US Treasury and the IMF “They perfectly understand the problems of Argentina“he said in statements to Radio Miterwhen reviewing his trip.
Milei, president-elect, said during the interview that “we are making strong progress. The meeting with the Treasury and the Fund was led by the Chief of Staff, Nicolás Posse and Luis Caputo. The results were excellent. They are very involved in what has to do with paid liabilities, the Leliqs, and in that sense The Minister of Economy Luis Caputo was able to discuss these issues in depth and there was an excellent reception.”
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In the United States, according to Milei, “They perfectly understand the situation we are going through.”
The future president said that “we have had a very, very positive trip, with results that have truly surprised us, and yet the tour is not over because Nicolás Posse and Luis Caputo are still working in Washington“.
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He also noted that “We had to return to Buenos Aires and Posse and Caputo went to see the IMF. “So I understand that at some point today I’m going to get feedback from them regarding what’s been happening.”
Good reception at the White House
According to Milei himself, during his trip There was a good reception from White House officials.
He mentioned Jake Sullivan, the closest advisor to President Joe Biden, with whom they spoke regarding the international alignment of the future Argentine government. “He felt very identified because we make a strong defense of the ideas of freedomof liberal democracy,” he said.
Milei stated that his position “in the face of the level of obscurantism that Argentine international relations have had since the last 20 years, with the exception of what were the 4 years of President Macriwas very well received by the White House”.
Luis Caputo and Posse met with the IMF and discussed “plans to urgently reinforce stability”
Posse, chief of staff of the libertarian government, and Caputo, confirmed as Minister of Economy, were the officials in charge of talking with the authorities of the multilateral organization, within the framework of a meeting in which the deputy managing director participated Gita Gopinath, Rodrigo Valdés, Luis Cubeddu.
Sources from the multilateral organization indicated that during the meeting they discussed “the complex challenges facing the country and the plans to urgently reinforce stability and lay the foundations for more sustainable growth”.
“Both teams will continue to collaborate closely in the future”added an IMF spokesperson, whose statements were reproduced in the newspaper The nation.
The president of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgievastated this morning that the organization remains “very interested” in cooperating with Argentina, to the point that the country might be a candidate to receive financing through the Resilience and Sustainability Trust Fund (RST).
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