08/21/2020 - 18:01
- Clarín.com
- Politics
President Alberto Fernández launched this Friday works of railway infrastructure for the municipalities of San Fernando, Escobar and Malvinas Argentinas and promised announcements against insecurity, one of the biggest demands of the residents of the Conurbano.
"In the next few days we will be announcing with Axel (Kicillof) a series of measures to guarantee Buenos Aires the security they need. Public transport users are the ones most exposed to insecurity. And we will fight against insecurity. insecurity. We do not want to be distracted if there is a citizen demand that demands more troops, more security in the streets, "said the President, from Quinta de Olivos.
"We need good train stations, good level crossings, but we fundamentally need all this to happen in a climate of citizen security that at times seems to be breaking down," he added.
With an investment of 2,550 million pesos, the president announced works for the construction of underpasses and other improvements to the railway infrastructure of the Belgrano Norte and Miter lines.
Alberto Fernández, in connection with Sergio Massa and Axel Kicillof, among other officials.
During the videoconference, the president was accompanied by the Minister of Transport, Mario Meoni, and the head of the Chamber of Deputies, Sergio Massa. The governor of the province of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof, among other officials, also participated.
"Public works are the determining factor that will begin to mobilize an economy that is beginning to recover faster than we expected, " the President was deluded. According to official sources, the works will generate 2,700 jobs.
"The first five months of this year were in terms of work better than the first five months of the previous year, when no virus existed. That happened because work worries us. And when the virus arrived, the first thing we did was preserve health , jobs and companies, "he said.
When talking about the health situation, Fernández shot against macrismo: "We are taking another step, after two pandemics. The pandemic of the economy and the virus. The pandemic that left the country in December 2019 and this pandemic that we are still in fighting and facing ".