The Argentine ambassador to the United States, Jorge Argüello, said Thursday that September will be “a month moved in the United States” for the next scheduled visits of President Alberto Fernández; the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, and ten governors.
This was stated when he spoke this Thursday morning at the nineteenth edition of the Council of the Americas which takes place in the Alvear hotel, with the participation of governors, diplomats, officials from the country and abroad and a panel dedicated to analyzing the current energy situation, which will be closed this afternoon by Massa.
“September will be a month moved in the United States, moved by Argentina,” said the ambassador and explained: “In the first days of September We are going to receive the Minister of the Economy, who will hold meetings with the IMF, the authorities of the Treasury and the White House“.
Meanwhile, Argüello continued, “averaging the month – the date is confirmed – the Invitation from Joe Biden to Alberto Fernández“, which had been suspended at the end of July due to a coronavirus picture of the US president.
“We will also have the President on September 20, on the occasion of the Assembly of the United Nations Organizationwhich we are going to take advantage of to produce events aimed at promoting trade and investment in New York and Houston”.
That frame, the ambassador pointed out, “meetings with American companies that are thinking of investing” in Argentina will be scheduled.
Finally, he specified that towards the end of next month, a Dozen governors will be in Washington: “We are going to turn the Embassy into a business roundtable”he anticipated.
This visit of the leaders to the United States was also confirmed last night by Interior Minister Eduardo de Pedro, within the framework of a dinner that maintained with the Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services, and the Council of the Americas, in the Alvear Palace Hotel, in which about 60 businessmen and CEOs of the most relevant in Argentina participated.
