Francis and Milei had two meetings that were not scheduled during the ceremony. The libertarian asked permission to give him a kiss and the head of the Church highlighted, in another joke, his suit.
The convulsed political and social moment in Argentina will surely be one of the topics that will be discussed in the private audience that they will share this Monday in the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican. "Did you cut your hair? " Francisco said when he had Milei in front of him. "I got busy," was the Argentine president's response.