Tag: Axel Kicillof

• Friday, April 5th 2024 - 21:34 UTC

  Kicillof blames Milei for writing himself off from battle against dengue

  

  Buenos Aires province governor Axel Kicillof accused Argentine President Javier Milei of writing himself off the country's plight with dengue fever and leaving it all up to the different jurisdictions. Kicillof, a political figure akin to Kirchnerism and arguably the most prominent opposition leader these days, said the federal government behaved as one of a “deserting and absent national State.” The Libertarian administration has no State strategy to tackle the problem, he also argued.

• Tuesday, April 2nd 2024 - 22:38 UTC

  Kicillof tells Milei he cannot honor Thatcher and claim to defend Argentina's interests

  

  Axel Kicillof, Governor of the Argentine province of Buenos Aires, criticized President Javier Milei and his speech during the event marking the 42nd anniversary of the landing in the Falkland/Malvinas Islands by claiming that “you cannot pay tribute to Margaret Thatcher and have her as your idol” and at the same time say that you defend Argentina's claims.

• Friday, March 22nd 2024 - 19:27 UTC

  Buenos Aires Governor Kicillof turns to BRICS for financial help

  

  The governor of the Argentine province of Buenos Aires Axel Kicillof Thursday held a video conference with BRICS bank chairwoman and former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to “strengthen collaboration ties and discuss investment opportunities” for the country's largest territory, according to a statement from the Peronist/Kirchnerite leader's office.

• Tuesday, January 16th 2024 - 10:56 UTC

  Milei fooled by fake X account

  

  Argentine President Javier Milei was tricked Monday by a fake X account pretending to be Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof, and responded by criticizing the latter's tenure as economy minister under Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

• Wednesday, January 10th 2024 - 10:48 UTC

  One dead after heavy storm in Argentine beach resort of Miramar

  

  An 18-year-old man was killed in the Argentine beach resort of Miramar in the province of Buenos Aires as a tree fell during a wind and hail storm that affected the city on Tuesday, it was reported. He was rushed to a hospital in nearby Mar del Plata for emergency surgery but did not survive.

• Saturday, March 11th 2023 - 11:56 UTC

  Argentine Province of Buenos Aires, Defense Ministry sign cooperation deal

  

  Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof and Defense Minister Jorge Taiana signed an agreement for the shipyards Tandanor and Río Santiago to develop a multipurpose landing ship, a polar ship, and a floating dock for the Argentine Navy.

• Thursday, January 5th 2023 - 10:22 UTC

  Buenos Aires Province under criticism over purchase of intimate lubricant

  

  The Argentine Province of Buenos Aires ruled by the Kirchnerite Axel Kicillof has authorized the disbursement of AR$ 500 million (around US$ 1.42 million at the unofficial exchange rate) to buy intimate gel, thus sparking heavy criticism from the opposition.

• Tuesday, December 27th 2022 - 08:11 UTC

  Opposition not happy with President Fernández paying CABA with bonds

  

  After Argentine President Alberto Fernández announced Monday that the federal government would abide by last week's Supreme Court (CSJN) ruling and pay the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (CABA) its share of the so-called co-participation funds but not with pesos, Mayor Horacio Rodríguez Larreta's administration filed a complaint before the Supreme Court.

• Monday, October 18th 2021 - 08:49 UTC

  Puerto Rosales to invest in monobuoys to allow for more Argentine crude exports

  

  Puerto Rosales in the Argentine city of Punta Alta continues to consolidate itself as the main point of exit of crude oil from Vaca Muerta, having dispatched so far 900,000 tons in 2021.

• Thursday, September 30th 2021 - 09:05 UTC

  Buenos Aires Governor seeks consensus with meat producers after federal gov't announcements

  

  The Governor of the Argentine Province of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof, Wednesday met with beef producers after the measures announced by the Federal Government regarding the lifting of caps on exports, starting with the resumption of shipments to China.