07/21/2020 - 16:24
- Clarín.com
- Politics
President Alberto Fernández assured this Tuesday that Argentina "needs investment, production, work and development" and questioned again the economic inheritance he received from the Cambiemos government, when exposing before the Council of the Americas .
"We received a government with many difficulties, in a very complex situation. Argentina faced 36% of poverty, there was a level of indebtedness that almost represented 100% of GDP, in an absolutely stagnant Argentina, with inflation that in 2019 exceeded 50 points, "he warned.
Next, the Head of State assured that "what Argentina needs most is investment, production, work and development."
The Council of the Americas, based in New York and which gathers the international financial community in its meetings, reported on its website that President Fernández will speak at 4.30 pm in Argentina.
"President Alberto Fernández talks to us, among other topics, about the economic direction of Argentina, " indicates the Council (Council of The Americas) on its social networks and notes that the meeting was organized in collaboration with the Argentine embassy in the United States.
The Head of State will take advantage of the event to send a message to the representatives of the main groups of external creditors with whom the national government is conducting negotiations to restructure a debt of around 65,000 million dollars.
Alberto Fernández's words will be interpreted as the message for the international financial community.
AFG