Argentina: Javier Milei Removes All Agencies Responsible for Roads and Road Safety

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The ultraliberal president, in power since December 2023, continues to pursue his policy of drastically reducing the perimeter of the Argentine state.

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Walter Villegas, general secretary of the Union of Road Workers of Salta, warned that the decision of the National Government to eliminate the agency was predictable because of the history of corruption, but rejected that it should be adopted affecting the workers. The recent dissolution of National Road Traffic, formalized by decree of the Minister of Deregulation and Transformation of the State, Federico Sturzenegger, generated a strong reject…

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Javier Milei advanced with his plan "motosierra" with direct impact on public agencies in order to reduce state intervention and public spending. On Monday he resolved to close National Road, but also communicated reforms on other dependencies related to health, transport, agro-industry, industry and road safety. This situation, in addition to uncertainty, generated first reactions among...

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The Government of Javier Milei confirmed last Monday the final closure of the National Road Administration (DNV), the National Transit Commission and the Road Safety Agency, key bodies in the administration, maintenance and control of the national road infrastructure. This decision is part of a series of restructuring and adjustment measures that the Executive has promoted since its assumption, in a context of reducing public spending and seekin…

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They had been officially advanced on Monday. In one of the changes, the Gendarmerie will control transit on national routes. Read more

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In addition to Road Traffic, which is responsible for the maintenance of 40,000 kilometers of national routes, the National Commission and the Road Safety Agency close. Up to 3000 layoffs are feared and there will be more tolls in 9120 kilometers of routes to be granted.