- Former President Mauricio Macri will chair a meeting of the National Council of Professionals on Wednesday. The summit, which will be attended by regional space authorities and national representatives, will seek to re-discuss the relationship with the national ruling party and define the bloc’s new strategy in Congress. The meeting comes a week after the announcement of the transfer of eight representatives to the ranks of the liberals.
- A formation of a Sarmiento train derailed on Tuesday afternoon, a few meters from the Liniers station, at the intersection of Rivadavia and Timoteo Gordillo. 20 people were injured, ten of whom had multiple injuries and were referred. A lawsuit has been filed and the causes of the accident are being investigated.
- The electoral victory of the Advanced Freedom Party, the promise of reforms, repeated support from the United States, and the announced proximity to signing the trade agreement between the administrations of Javier Miley and Donald Trump have been a combination that seems to leave the Argentine financial sector satisfied, at least so far. Country risks breached 600 points, as the retail dollar fell to 1,440 pesos and bonds rose.
- The Federal Court of Cassation summoned the judges of the oral court conducting the trial of Christina Kirchner and 86 other defendants in the Bribery Notebooks case to hold hearings at least three times a week, in person, and not via Zoom, and not to hold the summer judicial exhibition. The judges’ idea is to speed up the debate on the country’s most important corruption case. Judges are concerned because hearings are held only once a week, on Thursdays, and via Zoom. Only from March 2026 will another day be added to the week.
- They confirm that the body found in Necochia is the body of the missing woman. Deborah Damaris Bolacio del Valle, 39, was last seen Saturday night in the spa town. During the investigation, the police arrested his accomplice, the main suspect. The prosecutor in the case explained that the body “was underground.”
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