Alberto Fernández: “Argentina looks more and more like poor countries”

President Alberto Fernandez today warned that middle-income countries, including Argentina, “they look more and more like poor countries”. In addition, he demanded that the international community take measures that point to “potential development”, warning that “it is very difficult to” do it “with wacky debts, huge rates and conditions that do not favor. the growth “.

The Head of State once again mentioned the need to progress in terms of the facilities for the payment of the external debt: this time it is by a message recorded and reproduced this Friday, June 4, during the St. Petersburg Economic Forum 2021, chaired by the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Poutine.

“Middle-income countries, including Argentina, are still treated as if they were developed countries, but they look more and more like poor countries,” complained Alberto Fernández.

“The the international community must take action that has to do with the potential development that middle-income countries can achieve“, Urged the president by evoking the crisis generated by the pandemic.

In this sense, Alberto Fernández warned that “it is very difficult to grow with wacky debts, huge rates and all of this has to be paid in installments which certainly does not promote growth and social development companies”.

“Poverty, lack of work and the needs of a far from developed world have increased in the pandemic,” the head of state said earlier.

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By analyzing the impact of Covid-19 on the world economy, he indicated that “it has been shown that what there was there generated a lot of inequalities and a lot of injustices, fit has favored the concentration of incomes in a very small number and the poverty distributed among millions of inhabitants“.

“This logic that has lasted so many years must necessarily be revised: If something has been exposed as a need, the pandemic is the need to stand together, because no one is saved alone, we all need the other“he added.

And he insists: “The world is organized on definitely weak foundations, so weak that a being imperceptible to human sight, like the Covid-19 virus, has been able to cause not only the lives and health of millions of people, but also the central economies of the world. “

In this sense, Alberto Fernández stressed that “in the pandemic, poverty, lack of work, the needs of a far from developed world“.

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“Capitalism, as we knew it until the pandemic, has not produced good results: it has generated inequalities and injustices. If we are going to build another capitalism, there must be one that does not forget the notion of solidarity, because if the pandemic has taught us anything, it is that no one is saved alone and there may be a moment. where the strongest and the weakest tremble and fall in the face of a virus, ”he said.

And he concluded: “If together we face the effort for a better future, it is easier and more possible to achieve it.

Fernández and Putin will share a meeting again this Friday at noon, when – by video conference and with the CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Kirill Dmitriev- officially announce the start of production of the Sputnik V vaccine in Argentina, by the Richmond laboratory.

CI / FF