As part of Sergio Massa’s tour of the United States, Miguel Pesce He arrived in Washington this Friday to accompany the economic team in the last negotiations with the IMF (International Monetary Fund).
The President of the Central Bank, Miguel Pesce arrived this morning in the US capital, within the framework of the meeting that will be held next Monday by the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, and the head of the organization, Kristalina Georgieva.
under this line, Miguel Pesce will remain in Washington until next Monday, while this Friday he will participate in the “fine negotiations” to close the agreement with the staff of the Fundas indicated from the Palacio de Hacienda.
The technical table concluded yesterday and, according to reports, the Minister of Economy will not ask the head of the agency for any modification in the goals of the agreement; on the contrary he will ratify them.
After completing the second review of the program, a disbursement of 4.1 billion dollars is expected. Said money would be transferred between the end of September or the beginning of October and will serve, among other things, to achieve a greater accumulation of reserves.
Meanwhile, while the meeting with Georgieva is taking place, Sergio Massa advances this Friday meetings with some of the most important oil companies in the world, to attract investments to Vaca Muerta.
In this regard, the minister pointed out that the idea is that companies “feel that they have the opportunity to invest, to export, to generate employment in Argentina and to allow the country to be a global player in the energy security agenda.”
Silvina Batakis the great guest at the meeting with Kristalina Georgieva
On Monday, at the meeting with the director of the Fund, together with the economy minister, they will be the president of the central bank and the former Minister of Economy and current president of Banco Nación, Silvina Batakis.
Batakis will also participate in the scheduled meeting with David Lipton, the right hand of the number one US Treasury, Janet Yelle. The meeting will be key after the technical review with the IMF.
