US EditionGovernment Moves Forward in the Process of Privatization of Aysa and Enabled the Company to Cut Off Supply Due to Non-Payment
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The government of Javier Milei advanced this Tuesday towards the privatization of AySa, the public company that provides water and sanitation service in Buenos Aires and its entire metropolitan area, with a decree that authorizes the sale of shares of the company. The measure, announced last Friday by the presidential spokesman, Manuel Adorni, was launched this Tuesday with the publication of a decree in the Official Gazette that authorizes the …
As part of the process of privatization of Aguas y Sanitarias Argentinos S.A (AySA), announced a few days ago by the presidential spokesman, Manuel Adorni, the government took a new step and, through a DNU published in the Official Gazette, authorized the company to cut off the supply to users for lack of payment. It also restructured much of the regulations and ordered new articles.
Through a DNU published in the Official Gazette, they introduced a new legal framework that enables the transfer of shares and gives the company powers to cut off the service due to non-payment
The human right to access to water is under threat in Argentina after the entry into force of UND 493/2025, promoted by President Javier Milei, which profoundly modifies the legal framework of AySA and opens the way to its privatization. The new legislation not only enables private capital to enter into force, but also allows the concessionaire to cut the water service for lack of payment, even in residential homes. The measure, published in the…
During his visit to the Hola Chiche program, Diego Armesto referred to the possibility of interrupting the water service to those who cannot pay, a measure that some official documents would be proposing. He recalled that the Supreme Court had already ruled in a similar case, linked to gas, and noted that, both in international treaties and in opinions of agencies such as the UN, it is established that access to water is directly related to the …
By Nahuel Croza “The national government took the decision to start the process of privatization of AySA. Private capital will be incorporated through the transfer of 90% of the company’s shares, currently in the hands of the state”, announced on Friday (18 July) official jester Manuel Adorni, Secretary of Communication and Media of the Nation. In a week with little good news for the government, it could be suspected that this announcement was …
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