Tag: Renewal Front Party

• Thursday, January 7th 2016 - 08:17 UTC

  Macri will become first Argentine president to attend Davos forum in twelve years

  

  For the first time in twelve years and Argentine president will be attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland that runs between January 20-23. President Mauricio Macri will be present together with ally Sergio Massa, leader of dissident Peronist Renewall Front, in order to attract investment.

• Friday, November 13th 2015 - 07:46 UTC

  The new Argentine congress will have a dominating 'Kirchnerite' presence

  

  The recently elected members of Argentina’s new congress will be taking the oath on 3 December, and numbers show that the current coalition of president Cristina Fernandez, Victory Front, will retain the first minority in the Lower House, while it will enjoy a comfortable majority in the Senate.

• Thursday, October 29th 2015 - 06:15 UTC

  An overwhelming majority, 65% voted for change in Sunday's election, said Massa

  

  On Sunday 35% of Argentines voted for continuity of Kirchnerism and 65% voted for a political change, and between the two options, change overwhelmingly won, said Sergio Massa, the third ranked candidate who with his 21% has become kingmaker between the two presidential hopefuls for the November runoff, incumbent Daniel Scioli and market friendly opposition, Mauricio Macri.

• Wednesday, October 14th 2015 - 07:26 UTC

  Macri believes an anti-Kirchner front would have doomed his runoff chances

  

  Argentine presidential candidate Mauricio Macri who is running second in opinion polls, defended not having reached an agreement with the Renewal Front's Sergio Massa, (third in the polls) because otherwise incumbent Daniel Scioli would have reached 45% of vote intention which seals any chance of a runoff a month later.