Everything was ready and certain, until reality – and geopolitical needs – forced the flight plan to be modified. After confirming his existence for months, albeit with a written note, Karina Miley He suspended a strategic trip to China, which was scheduled for this week, and changed Shanghai to Miami, where he arrived with the president. Javier Mileydarling of the US Business Forum and champion at the CPAC Summit.
The government avoided explanations about the absence of the “leader”, who was replaced at the huge Shanghai Expo (the largest in the world) by an institutional mission from the National Investment Agency, an organization headed by the journalist. Diego Sokaliska This responds without half measures to the Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Republic. Senior official sources promised that “this will happen later, in March.”
The truth is that this deviation casts a further shadow over the already complex bilateral relationship with China, which Donald Trump’s government has always viewed with suspicion. From the Chinese embassy in Buenos Aires they chose the characteristic oriental silence, although it is known that the administration Xi Jinping I was expecting a concrete gesture from the Libertarian government. To make matters worse, one of the main links to the government is the former chief of staff Guillermo Francosleft in scandal ten days ago, after the Libertarian electoral victory, which was also celebrated in Washington. Thus, Miley’s visit to China was put on standby.
Sources with interests linked to the Asian giant, who requested complete confidentiality of their name, said: “Between Mar-a-Lago and China, he preferred to have a good relationship with Trump.” At Casa Rosada, the president welcomed the new North American ambassador, Peter Lamelas, an angry critic of China – at least before his arrival in the country – in record time.
Financial aid provided by Washington, which is embodied in the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott BesantThis relates to Chinese projects that have been delayed – the dams in Santa Cruz, the radio telescope in San Juan – or that have not yet begun, such as the arrival of 5G in the country, a technology produced by China that the United States opposes. It seems that Kareena’s journey, as well as that of the President himself, has turned into a tall tale.
There is no doubt that the past week has deepened the Menem family’s “return” to the top of power. It was ratified after the electoral victory, Eduardo “Lolly” Menem and Martin Menem They have regained their lost importance and are displayed during various events and celebrations in Casa Rosada itself.
“We were exiled for several months,” described a member of the Rioja clan, who made another surprising presence: Eduardo Menemthe former senator, Martin’s father and uncle Lolly, who participated in meeting with serving and elected legislators, educating them about the task many of them will be performing for the first time. “Eduardo was already advising the deputies who contacted him. In conversation he did the same,” they said of the 87-year-old Riojan patriarch, who has a positive view of the libertarian administration.
Brother of the late former president Carlos Menem He was happy with the invitation and agreed to “enlighten” the new representatives. He did not refuse to have his picture taken in the first row next to the government’s front page.
With him having a little more free time from his work in the House of Representatives, and after the modest result of the “Republican Center” in the recent legislative elections, Miguel Angel Pichito He devotes more time to reading, which is one of the hobbies that he develops systematically.
On his Instagram page, where he devotes himself to recommending publications that interest him under the title “Books Worth Reading,” the MP commented for just over a minute on the historical novel dedicated to Robert Graves, I’m Claudiowhich tells the lives of various emperors of the Roman Empire and their rise to power, especially the aforementioned Claudius, who came to power at the age of 51, almost by accident.
The strange thing is that when Pichito spoke about the novel, he made a comment that could be read as a message to the political class. “A book about power… Sometimes life gives opportunities to figures who seemed unimportant,” says the former senator and former candidate for vice president of the United States. Mauricio MacriAnd getting further and further away from the bro and its proximity to the violet wave.
The presence of pro-MPs at the meeting called by Karina Miley in Casa Rosada aroused different feelings among Liberal officials.
From the space that leads Patricia Bullrichwho is still a minister but is already thinking about the leadership of the liberal bloc in the Senate, which she will exercise as of December 10, paid tribute to her president, who in his own way seized the opportunity to influence former Macrismo colleagues who voted against various government projects, or who joined opposition initiatives in the stormy times of Javier Miley’s administration.
“You have to be careful and not let yourself get away with it, as has happened several times,” said Bullrich, true to his directness and who has set his sights on some of Macrista’s deputies.
Nearby they mentioned with special emphasis Silvia Lospinatoformer ally of Horacio Rodriguez Larreta And the head of the list of “supporters” in the legislative elections of May 18, who was present – in a low-key manner – at the meeting chaired by Karina Miley in Casa Rosada.
“She’s looking forward to getting off,” chastised one of her former colleagues, today allied with Bullrichismo.
New ministers, new energy, is the slogan that officials in the national government have begun to follow these days, while Javier and Karina Miley are in the United States.
Even without the presidential sister, who promoted this “energy cleansing” of the offices left by the Kirchnerism when “La Libertad Avanza” took power, her subordinates began to carry out the same rituals in two offices: the first, which was occupied by the former Chief of Staff Guillermo Francos until Friday the 24th of last month, and to which his replacement has begun going these days. Manuel Adorni; The second will be occupied from Tuesday Diego Santilli Already as the new Minister of the Interior, replacing Lisandro Catalán of Tucuman, who has already removed his belongings from the ground floor of Casa Rosada.
Palo santo and lots of vinegar This was the mixture that Balcarce 50 employees (and even senior officials) used to “drive out bad energies”, supposedly installed by officials who left their positions and began their tenure in management in an optimistic atmosphere.
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