Zelensky will come to Argentina for the inauguration of the new president who supports Ukraine – media

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky plans to come to Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, on Sunday, December 10, to attend the inauguration ceremony of Javier Miley as the new president. Argentinian news channel TN writes about this.

As noted in the publication, the presence in Argentina of the Ukrainian president, whose arrival was confirmed by the Ukrainian Embassy, ​​will force Russia to tighten security protocols, as it has already become the target of many assassination attempts.

Journalists describe Zelensky’s possible trip as a strong political gesture; because this may be the first visit to Latin America by a Ukrainian president since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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“The invitation to Zelensky is also a clear gesture from Miley towards Ukraine, because it marks a turn in the intermediate position taken by the administration of (former president – Editor) Alberto Fernandez”, TN emphasizes.

Let’s remember that after winning the elections, Miley invited Zelensky to a phone call and even suggested Argentina for a possible regional peace summit.

Who else will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the President of Argentina?

According to the publication, Israel will send Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to the opening ceremony, as Israel is currently in a rather hot phase of the war with Hamas. In response, Miley has already announced that one of the first countries she will visit will be Israel. He also promised during the election campaign to move the Argentine embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, for which he was called a “true friend of the Jewish people.”

Among the leaders of the countries who confirmed their presence at the ceremony, Chilean President Gabriel Boric, Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou, King VI of Spain. Felipe, Paraguayan President Santiago Pena and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

Brazilian Lula da Silva decided to send his foreign minister, Mauro Vieira, due to the tensions that will arise in bilateral relations in the coming years. However, former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro will attend the ceremony with his son, MP Eduardo Bolsonaro, and a delegation of like-minded governors and members of parliament.

Briefly about the elections in Argentina

Let’s remember that presidential elections were held in Argentina at the end of November, and these elections were won by far-right libertarian Javier Miley, who supports the USA.

He openly expressed his support for Ukraine in the war with Russia, and also decided to deny Argentina entry to BRICS, of which the aggressor country, the Russian Federation, is also a member.

Let’s remember that Javier Miley promised to introduce potentially painful reforms that would resonate with voters dissatisfied with the economic crisis. The politician supported Ukraine after the large-scale invasion by the Russian Armed Forces and called Vladimir Putin an “autocrat”.

Also before Focus Argentine immigration services are concerned about the number of Russian women arriving in the country in the last months of pregnancy, he said.