The mayor of Buenos Aires, he denied this Sunday, during election day in who is going to become “(Sergio) Massa’s Minister of Economy”, in response to a version that emerged on social networks.

The one who was a pre-candidate for the Argentine Presidency Together for Change (center-right), and who lost in the primaries to Patricia Bullrichis one of the members of the coalition that decided to remain neutral in the runoff while the former Minister of Security and the former president Mauricio Macri (2015-2019), a leader of the formation, expressed their support for the opponent Javier Milei.

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“I am not going to be Minister of Economy of Massa. “I have always been and will be from Together for Change,” he expressed. Rodriguez Larreta before the media at the exit of the Faculty of Law of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), where he cast his vote.

With this he reacted to a message published on the social network X (formerly Twitter) by a television presenter, Pamela Davidwho broke the electoral ban, which began on Friday, to write: “Last night I had lunch with @SergioMassa. If he is the elected president, his Minister of Economy will be @horaciorlarreta.”

Beyond the fact that the head of Government of the Buenos aires citywho ends his term on December 10, has denied it on several occasions, the official candidate for the Argentine Presidency said, within his idea of ​​convening other political forces for a Government of national unity, that his Minister of Economy does not It will be from your party.

Rodríguez Larreta affirmed that today “is a very important election” and stressed that Argentines should be “proud” of the consolidation of democracy “in these 40 years.”

Some 35.8 million Argentines are entitled to vote with mandatory suffrage for citizens between 18 and 70 years old and optional for those over that age and for adolescents aged 16 and 17, as well as for residents abroad.

Argentina decides this Sunday who will be the president in a runoff after in the general elections of October 22 the official candidate, Sergio Massa, obtained 36.78% of the votes and the leader of La Libertad Avanza (far-right), Javier Milei, 29.99%.

The next Argentine president will govern from December 10 for the period 2023-2027.



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