Tag: Maximo Kirchner

Tuesday, October 8th 2013 - 05:05 UTC
Boudou is Argentine caretaker president but power remains in Cristina’s inner circle

“There are no uncertainties or any weird things here, we just have to keep up with the performance”, said Argentine Vice-president and caretaker president Amado Boudou speaking on Monday from Government House a few hours after signing to replace Cristina Fernandez for thirty days while the head of state undergoes cranium surgery and a recovery period.
Wednesday, August 28th 2013 - 01:22 UTC
Mujica and Cristina Fernandez seal peace at a de-sulphuring plant inauguration

Uruguay and Argentina presidents Jose Mujica and Cristina Fernandez seem to have ironed out differences, at least in public and in the pictures, during the inauguration of a gasoline and diesel de-sulphuring plant in Montevideo, which was financed with Venezuelan funds and Argentine technology.
Tuesday, August 27th 2013 - 02:19 UTC
LAN appeals hangar eviction in Buenos Aires airport; unions pledge strike in support of Chilean carrier

Lan Chile went to court in Argentina on Monday to appeal its eviction from a hangar at the metropolitan Buenos Aires Aeroparque airport, which is a crucial element of its national and regional operations. Several unions have anticipated that if the eviction is not stopped they will go on strike and interrupt domestic flights.
Monday, May 20th 2013 - 04:55 UTC
Lan back in the air in Argentina after yielding to ground services boycott

Chilean company Lan Airlines said on Saturday it was “gradually resuming” domestic and international flights in Argentina that it had suspended on Friday due to a conflict with state-run Intercargo company. Intercargo said it had re-established the service to Lan after the airline agreed to cancel a debt.
Saturday, May 18th 2013 - 03:30 UTC
Argentina forces cancellation of all Lan flights by suspending ground services

LAN Chile halted on Friday all its flights in Argentina until Saturday morning after the state company Intercargo which provides ground support for the airline, unilaterally decided to cancel the service despite court orders to the contrary.
Tuesday, August 7th 2012 - 19:17 UTC
Argentine president declared assets valued in 8.6 million dollars

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has assets of almost 40 million Argentine Pesos according to her latest income statement before the Anti Corruption office. This includes the 31 million inherited from her late husband Nestor Kirchner who died in October 2010.
Thursday, July 12th 2012 - 07:16 UTC
Cristina Fernandez challenges organized labour determined to have Moyano sacked

The Argentine powerful organized labour unions, CGT is heading for a fracture from the moment two different congresses have been convened at different dates, one of them supportive of President Cristina Fernandez’ administration and the other entirely in the opposition.
Tuesday, June 12th 2012 - 08:41 UTC
Maximo, probably the most influential advisor of Cristina Fernandez, but king of the lows profile

Maximo Kirchner, 36, since the death of his father Nestor Kirchner in October 2010 in the main support of his mother both affectionately and politically, although his political aspirations are not well known because of his very low profile.
Tuesday, June 12th 2012 - 08:25 UTC
Argentine president son recovering from knee surgery; mother next to him

Máximo Kirchner, 36, son of the President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, is recovering from cleansing minor surgery for a septic arthritis of his right knee after he was hospitalized in the early hours of Monday at the Austral Hospital in the Greater Buenos Aires.
Monday, April 30th 2012 - 07:25 UTC
Preparing the ground for Maximo Kirchner to occupy the front stage

The idea of having another Kirchner running for office has emerged strongly following last Friday’s mass rally in support of President Cristina Fernandez and her policy of expropriating Argentina’s leading corporation, YPF.