The Argentine ambassador in Brazil, Daniel Scioli, said today about an eventual nomination as a candidate for president that he is “to help and work” because he is “a bridge builder, not an obstructor,” and stressed that now his “big goal” is cAchieving a “very broad agreement” between Argentina and Brazil that strengthens both countries.
“I never thought about politics in personal terms, the time that is coming will need to join efforts and I am a bridge builder, not an obstructor,” Scioli said in statements to Radio Atlántica de Mar del Plata when asked about a possible presidential candidacy. in the next elections.
Likewise, he expressed his gratitude to those who “always accompanied him”, both in his two terms as governor of the province of Buenos Aires as well as in his candidacy for president in 2015.
“To all the people who accompanied me, I am here to help and work”he emphasized regarding his position regarding this election year.
About yesterday’s sayings former President Mauricio Macri, who said “to be in the ring” for the next elections, Scioli replied that “the ring thing sounds like a fight to me and mine is not the fight, mine is agreeing, bringing differences closer, integrating, uniting and I think that is what is coming”.
“Less fighting, less confrontation, less rift, people have enough problems in their daily lives for us to give them more conflicts or worries”, The ambassador remarked in this regard.
And he added: “We must focus on transcendent things, develop all our productive force to generate more work and resolve people’s concerns.”
Regarding his main objective in this second stage as ambassador in Brazil, he expressed that he seeks “to be able to achieve very transcendent things, a very broad agreement with all areas of government so that together Argentina and Brazil can become stronger.”
“The first stage was to rebuild the relationshipreturn to Brazil being the first trading partner where I used my experience to close cracks, bring positions closer and, in this second stage, it is a deeper integration”, explained the ambassador.
Likewise, he evaluated that “it is a time for union, to seek great points of agreement and state policies” and added that “he is always prepared for everything as in this case that I have been entrusted with this responsibility of rebuilding the relationship with Brazil.”
“Now I am with this great objective of sealing this great agreement,” he completed.