2024-06-24 05:28:50
Argentina’s President Javier Millay, recognized for showing in public with a chainsaw to represent his drastic financial insurance policies, obtained some recommendation from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz throughout their assembly in the present day within the German capital Berlin, DPA reported. “Do not lose sight of social concord,” Scholz advised Millay.
In line with his official spokesman, Steffen Hebestreit, the German chancellor emphasised the necessity to defend social equality and known as on Millay to implement socially acceptable insurance policies whereas finishing up his radical financial reform in Argentina. However, the ultra-liberal Miley doesn’t assume a lot about state help and the redistribution of wealth, contemplating taxes to be “theft”, DPA factors out.
“The state is just not an answer to the issue, it’s the downside” is among the mantras of the Argentine president, the company notes, clarifying that it’s his views which have made him some of the controversial leaders in South America, writes BTA.
Millay’s go to to Germany was accompanied by protests, together with yesterday in Hamburg, the place he was awarded a medal by the Friedrich August von Hayek Basis. A number of dozen demonstrators protested towards him and out of doors the chancellery in Berlin in the present day, holding up placards studying “Away with Millay” and chanting in Spanish “Millay, you filth, you’re the dictatorship.”
In line with the unique program, Millay was to be greeted with navy honors, however they have been canceled together with the deliberate joint press convention with Scholz, DPA famous. As an alternative, the 2 leaders — one “pragmatic” and the opposite “bombastic,” because the company described them — met for simply an hour, at Millay’s request.
They’re mentioned to have mentioned financial relations between the 2 international locations and agreed to finish the quarter-century-long negotiations on a free commerce deal between the European Union and the South American commerce group Mercosur, which incorporates Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay along with Argentina.
DPA attracts consideration to the truth that Argentina has giant deposits of lithium, which Germany urgently wants for the “inexperienced deal”.
Spokesman Heberstreit additionally mentioned that the 2 state leaders have been unanimous that “Russia is able to ending its battle in Ukraine.”