Javier Milei is preparing for a significant event in her political career: her first speech before the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. This event marks an important milestone, as Milei will have the opportunity to address heads of state and government from around the world, presenting her vision and policies on a global stage.
Javier Milei He left for New York yesterday morning, accompanied by a delegation that includes his sister Karina Milei, Secretary General of the Presidency; the Minister of Economy, Luis “Toto” Caputo; the Foreign Minister Diana Mondino; and the Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich.
Ambassador to Washington Gerardo Werthein will also be part of the delegation. This trip not only represents his debut at the UN, but also includes a series of key meetings with investors and business leaders.
On Monday, Milei will inaugurate the stock market session at the New York Stock Exchange, an honor that only two Argentine presidents have had before: Carlos Menem in 1992 and Mauricio Macri in 2016This gesture by the New York Stock Exchange underlines the interest and expectations that Milei generates in international financial circles.
During their visit to Wall Street, Milei and Caputo will present an update of their economic program, highlighting the opportunities that Argentina offers under its deregulatory administration. One of the most anticipated moments of the trip will be Milei’s meeting with Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla.
Both share a similar view on deregulation and free markets, and have maintained a close relationship in recent months. Musk has shown a keen interest in the policies of Milei and has pledged its support in implementing reforms that eliminate bureaucratic obstacles.
Exposure
On Tuesday, Javier Milei will address the UN General Assembly. His speech is expected to be forceful and critical, especially towards China and the UN Agenda 2030. Milei has been a vocal critic of state interventionism and socialism, and his UN speech will be no exception.
It will reaffirm its commitment to the “ideas of freedom”, both socially and economically, and will question the climate change and gender equality policies promoted by the UN. The 2030 Agenda, approved in 2015, is a framework of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that seek to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives of people around the world.
