The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, said this Tuesday (10) that he will seek to establish a free trade agreement with the United States in 2025.
“Our first objective will be to promote a free trade agreement with the United States next year, the agreement that should have happened 19 years ago,” he said during a message to commemorate his first year in office.
The declaration comes shortly after what had been negotiated for 25 years.
“Imagine what we would have grown in these almost two decades if we had negotiated with the world’s leading power”, he added in his speech, also highlighting what he considers to be the main achievements of his administration — .
Milei did not detail her plans in relation to this announcement. THE CNN Español requested more information from the Argentine presidency in this regard.
The libertarian president made this intention known just over a month before the change of government in the USA, and will begin a new term, after the one he led between 2017 and 2021.
On several occasions, . In mid-November, , Mar-a-Lago, during an America First Institute gala.
Trump, who was already at the time, said that night that as president of Argentina.
A CNN Español contacted the US State Department for comment on Milei’s statements, as well as Trump’s team. In both cases, the report awaits a response.
