Before businessmen, Alberto Fernández gave a speech in tune with the letter of the Kirchner senators to the IMF

11/16/2020 13:07

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Updated 11/16/2020 1:07 PM

In the midst of negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the debt, President Alberto Fernández accused the multilateral body of "violating the statute to finance

" and assured that "this time, the adjustment the humblest will not pay for it. "

He said it this Monday at noon, at the head of the act in which the

announced investments for 187 million dollars to increase sales abroad, hours after the block of senators from the Frente de Todos published a harsh letter against the IMF.

"I told the Fund during the campaign and I reminded them how they had violated the statute to finance financial speculation and capital outflows. Now we have to operate with firmness, with conviction, with the assurance that they will not pay for the adjustment. the most humble, "said the president, who communicated by videoconference from the Olivos residence with the facilities of the Rioplatense Fridge in the Buenos Aires province of Tigre.

In addition, he took the opportunity to deny that the Government is thinking of adjusting:

warned.

The governor of the province of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof;

the Minister of Productive Development, Matías Kulfas;

and the head of the Consortium of Argentine Meat Exporters,

.

As reported by the Presidency, the Frigorífico Rioplatense will allocate 30 million dollars, in different stages until 2022, for expansion works with the

and almost double the amount of exports.

Other companies that are members of the Consortium will contribute the rest of the announced investment amount.

News in development.

JPE

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