2024-08-15 04:43:54
Argentine President Javier Milei will make a private visit to Chile on August 8 and could meet with Gabriel Boric at an event to mark the 40th anniversary of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the two countries.
The arrival of the Argentine president in Chile is scheduled for next Thursday, August 8. Javier Mileywithin the framework of a private visit and in which, at least for the moment, a meeting with Gabriel Boric is not contemplated.
According to what was reported by the trans-Andean newspaper Clarín, the purpose of the trans-Andean president’s trip is Participate in a Gas Andes company event in Santiago.
On this side of the mountain range, the Foreign Ministry confirmed that It will be an unofficial visit by Mileiwhich was reported to him this Wednesday through official channels.
The agenda of Javier Milei’s visit to Chile
Regarding the possibility of coordinating a meeting between the presidents of Argentina and Chile during the hours that Javier Milei will remain in the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ruled it out, since “President Boric does not have an agenda on the appointed day to include any activity or meeting. This is due to previously acquired commitments.“.
However, even though it is not an official meeting, it is expected that both leaders will meet that day, within the framework of the event 40 years of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Chile and Argentina.
According to the trans-Andean press, on Thursday, August 8, President Javier Milei will travel in an Air Force plane to the Neuquén area, after which it will cross the mountain range towards Santiago.
Milei’s visit to our country It will be the first for the Argentine president since he took office on December 10, 2023.
Even though it is not an official visit, the head of state from across the Andes would travel to Chile with the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo; Foreign Minister, Diana Mondino; and Secretary of Energy, Eduardo Javier Rodríguezamong other officials, according to reports in that country’s press.
According to the information provided by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Alberto van Klaveren will hold a meeting with his Argentine counterpart, Diana Mondino.