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(CNN Spanish) - This Tuesday, the president-elect of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, and his vice president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, will be sworn in in a formal ceremony in which President Mauricio Macri will hand over his successor in Congress.
As reported by the Argentine news agency Télam, according to the tentative schedule that was announced on Monday, the Legislative Assembly will begin at 11:15 local time and will be chaired by outgoing Vice President Gabriela Michetti, where the appointment of the legislators that will integrate the commissions of interior and exterior, in charge of receiving in the esplanade of the Palace on the avenue Between Rivers to the president Fernandez.
At 11:45, Fernández will arrive at the Congress Palace and enter through the esplanade of Entre Ríos Avenue. At 11:30 Macri would arrive and at 11:40, Cristina Fernández.
The president-elect will proceed to sign the Honor Books of the Honorable Senate of the Nation and the Chamber of Deputies of the Nation, in the "Blue Room", according to Télam.
Then, Alberto and Cristina Fernández will take an oath before the Legislative Assembly as president and vice president until December 10, 2023.
After taking an oath, Alberto Fernández will explain his program of government in political, economic and social matters to the Assembly.
MIRA : Before the assumption, Macri and Fernández participated together in a public event
According to information from Télam, “in front of the Plaza de los Dos Congresos there will be a mobilization that is part of the call that they have been making for days from the Front of All to accompany the assumption of the president and the elected vice president although the celebration is will transfer at 14:00 to the Plaza de Mayo where there will be several musical shows. ”
“On December 10 we began to travel the path to put Argentina back on its feet. They are all invited to be part, ”Alberto Fernández tweeted on Sunday.
On December 10 we began to walk the path to put Argentina back on its feet. They are all invited to be part.
Democracy forever.
Homeland for ALL. pic.twitter.com/gxOn7vdbwV
- Alberto Fernández (@alferdez) December 8, 2019
Alberto Fernández, seventh president elected since the establishment of democracy in 1983, will then move to the Casa Rosada to receive foreign delegations and be sworn in before the cabinet ministers in the White Room.
Several foreign leaders will attend the oath. Some of the first to arrive in the country were the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, that of Uruguay, Tabaré Vásquez, and that of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez.
Alberto Fernandez
