US EditionArgentina’s Milei reopens ministry, restarts dialogue with opposition after electoral defeat
Lisandro Catalán leads the reopened Interior Ministry to rebuild alliances with provincial governors after a 13-point election loss, aiming to secure support for upcoming midterms.
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Argentina's Milei reopens ministry, restarts dialogue with opposition after electoral defeat
The administration of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has resurrected the country’s interior ministry in a bid to build alliances with opposition governors.
Milei revives Interior Ministry in nod to governors, appoints Catalán
Position had been previously scrapped by government; Lisandro Catalán will join Cabinet Chief Guillermo Francos and Luis Caputo on newly-formed “Mesa Federal,” bid to restore dialogue with provincial governors.
The national government called for an instance of dialogue between Cabinet officials, in addition to the restitution of the Ministry of the Interior as an instance to listen to dissident governors. "Changing the roles of the same officials is not a response to a defeat of this calibre," an expert told Sputnik.
The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, announced this Wednesday the restitution of the Ministry of the Interior -removed in June 2024, months after assuming the government - with the aim of recomposing ties with the provincial governors after last Sunday's electoral defeat in the legislative elections in the province of Buenos Aires.The decision was made this same Wednesday during a new meeting of Milei with his Cabinet in the Casa Rosada (ex…
As a direct response to the massive electoral defeat suffered in the province of Buenos Aires, the National Government announced a restructuring of its political cabinet with the recreation of the Ministry of the Interior, appointing Lisandro Catalan at the head of the portfolio. The measure is complemented by the confirmation of a federal table, composed of key executive figures, which will seek to recompose the splintered dialogue exclusively …
Lisandro Catalán was appointed as the new Minister of the Interior, but already generates resistance: he will not call - at least for the moment - critical governors to dialogue, such as the Pampean Sergio Ziliotto, as they said from the Casa Rosada itself. Thus, the call to a federal table only includes the like-minded governors. The current Deputy Chief of the Interior Cabinet, Lisandro Catalán, will take up the role of his mentor, Guillermo F…
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