Malvinas veterans withdrew from an event in the middle of a teacher's speech: they accused her of turning the tribute into a political act. "He let himself be carried away by fanaticism and his party membership," they repudiated.

The controversy occurred on the same day that the Buenos Aires governor Axel Kicillof gave his speech for the Malvinas in Pilar. “You cannot honor and have Margaret Thatcher as an idol,” the president launched. The local Radical Civic Union criticized Soledad Reyes' statements.