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  • Saturday, November 28th 2015 - 05:32 UTC

    Falklands/Malvinas link of future Argentine foreign minister

    Susana Malcorra is also well known by Cristina Fernandez and they address each other in their first names

    A Falklands/Malvinas link has emerged from the naming of Susana Malcorra as Argentine president-elect Mauricio Macri Foreign minister. According to reports in the Buenos Aires media, UN's Ban Ki-moon Secretary General cabinet chief is not the only outstanding Argentine national working for the UN in particularly sensitive issues such as Disarmament Affairs.

  • Friday, November 27th 2015 - 07:23 UTC

    Falklands MLA hopes for ‘saner’ approach from new Argentine president

    We hope that ”we may see a saner approach to life in the southern cone in general and relations between our two countries in particular” said MLA Short

    Falkland Islands lawmakers have reacted with caution and expectation to the election of Mauricio Macri, ex Buenos Aires mayor, as Argentina's next president. He will succeed on 10 December Cristina Fernandez and twelve years of rough relations with Kirchnerism and constant intimidation.

  • Thursday, November 26th 2015 - 07:09 UTC

    Macri names bankers and big business executives to his economic team

    Lawmaker and next Budget and finance minister Prat-Gay, worked for J.P. Morgan in London and New York and later as president of the Central Bank

    Argentina's president-elect Mauricio Macri has named US-educated bankers and big business executives to key posts in a cabinet he vows will revive the economy, officials and media reports said Wednesday. Budget and finance minister Alfonso Prat-Gay, 50, an economist trained at Pennsylvania University and former Wall Street banker, was announced by Macri's designated chief of staff Marcos Peña.

  • Wednesday, November 25th 2015 - 07:03 UTC

    Macri names top UN official as Argentina's next Foreign Minister

     In a statement, Ban lauded Malcorra, saying she had been at his side “during one of the busiest and most turbulent periods in the history of the UN”

    President-elect Mauricio Macri has tapped a top United Nations official to be Argentina's next foreign minister. Macri announced on his Facebook page on Tuesday that he picked Susana Malcorra, Cabinet chief for U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon since 2012.

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