Without mentioning Alberto Fernández, Solá bid farewell to his post as head of the Foreign Ministry

The now former Foreign Minister Felipe Solá tendered his resignation from Mexico after learning about the flight that took him there of his replacement in Cabinet by Santiago Cafiero and decided not to attend the Summit of the Commonwealth of States of Latin America and the Caribbean (CELAC) for which he had traveled.

The outgoing Argentine diplomat left Buenos Aires for Mexico with the confidence that amid the crisis sparked in the government by the electoral defeat, his role as Minister of Foreign Affairs continued and was aimed at giving a bit of air to President Alberto. achieve the election of Argentina at the head of the regional bloc: he learns, however, that he is no longer in charge of the Palacio San Martín when he is already on the scale of his trip to El Salvador.

Knowing that he was no longer chancellor, Solá landed in Mexico and attended the official reception of the CELAC summit, where he greeted Mexican Foreign Minister Eduardo Ebrard with a grim gesture, but s then went to his hotel. Argentina was represented by the Under-Secretary for Latin American Affairs, Juan Carlos Valle Raleigh, who was due to speak and deliver the speech that the outgoing Minister of Foreign Affairs was to deliver.