After 16 long hours of flight, the Aerolineas Argentinas plane in which the president was traveling Alberto Fernandez finally landed in the city of Moscow, the capital of Russiathe first stop that the Argentine leader will make as part of his international tour of several countries around the world.
The Presidential plane, in which the 11 members of the ministerial delegation of the leader Alberto Fernandezentered the Moscow airport at 8:14 p.m. Moscow (2:14 p.m. in Argentina), after leaving Ezeiza Airport on Tuesday (February 1) at 10:30 p.m.
The accompanying committee on the tour of Alberto Fernandez for Russia, China and Barbados it is made up of the Argentine foreign minister, Santiago Cafiero; the Minister of Economy, Martín Guzmán; the government spokeswoman, Gabriela Cerrutti and the adviser to the Presidency, Cecilia Nicolini.
In addition to the governors of Buenos Aires, Río Negro and Catamarca, Axel Kicillof, Arabela Carreras and Raúl Jalil; the senator of the Republic Adolfo Rodríguez Saá; the national deputy Eduardo Valdés; the head of the Sports Secretariat, Inés Arrondo and the mayor of José C. Paz, Mario Ishii.
Upon arrival in the Eurasian nation, Alberto Fernandez and his accompanying committee were received by the Argentine ambassador in Moscow, Eduardo Zuain, and the Russian deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov. A welcome ceremony was organized for them and then they were transferred to the hotel to rest.
When will the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Alberto Fernández take place?
According to the Télam agency review, which cites a statement from the Casa Rosada, the first official activity that he will attend the Argentine head of state will be a private meeting with the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, with whom Fernandez He has already spoken several times electronically.
This first face-to-face meeting between the two politicians will take place this Thursday at 07:00 in the morning (Argentine time) in the Kremlin, the seat of the Russian Government. There, It is expected that Fernandez and Putin meet behind closed doors to discuss various issues on the common agenda.
Later, both leaders will attend a working lunch together at the presidential headquarters where the participation of the two government delegations is expected. At par, several meetings with Russian investors and Argentine officials are also expected.
This is the first official trip that the president Alberto Fernandez He has been doing this since he came to power in December 2019. This international tour also includes a two-day stop in China and another one and a half days in Barbados.
In Beijing, the Executive will meet with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, and will participate in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics. While in Bridgetown, capital of Barbados, Fernandez He will talk with Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of the Caribbean island.
