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On 17 May, Milei presented his book El camino del libertario in Madrid. On 18, he held a meeting with business executives and Santiago Abascal, leader of the Spanish Vox party. On 19 May, he gave a speech in the "Europa Viva 24" political event. [11] United States: San Francisco Bay Area: 28–30 May On 28 May, Milei met with Sam Altman, CEO of ...
Javier Gerardo Milei [b] (born 22 October 1970) is an Argentine economist and politician who has served as President of Argentina since 2023. He has taught university courses and written on various aspects of economics and politics and also hosted radio programmes on the subject.
Milei was inaugurated on 10 December 2023. He delivered a speech to the Argentine nation, [12] [13] warning of an economic shock, which has been described as shock therapy in economic terms, to be used as a means to fix Argentina's economic woes, [14] [15] [16] with inflation rising to 200 percent. [17]
FILE PHOTO: Argentine President Javier Milei gestures onstage during a rally to launch his party, La Libertad Avanza, nationally, in Buenos Aires, Argentina September 28, 2024.
Milei's campaign and eventual victory in particular were subject to intense scrutiny and analysis both nationally and internationally, [nb 1] as he was variously described as a far-right populist, right-wing libertarian, ultraconservative, and political outsider by major news outlets across the globe, and compared to both Donald Trump and Jair ...
The initial idea was to announce the decree on 20 December 2023, at noon. It was meant to be a defining moment of the presidency of Javier Milei: many groups of piqueteros organized a large demonstration and the government intended to prevent a traffic obstruction (unlike most former governments, who allowed it), and the decree would set the bases of the economic plan.
Milei won 55.65% of the votes against Sergio Massa, the biggest margin of victory since Argentina returned to democracy in 1983. The inauguration marked the culmination of the presidential transition of Javier Milei , who had become president-elect of Argentina after defeating Sergio Massa on 19 November 2023, and the formal start of the ...
Milei's 2023 manifesto included restrictions on immigration, [79] with Milei stating that he would prohibit the entry into the country of migrants with a criminal record, and said that he wanted to expel those who commit crimes. [80] Milei's manifesto also proposed to restrict free education and universal healthcare for foreign nationals. [81]