During his visit to Chile, Mike Pompeo congratulated Mauricio Macri

April 13, 2019

The secretary of the United States is visiting Chile and spoke about the government of Mauricio Macri.

Michel Richard Pompeo, Secretary of State of the United States and stated during his visit to Santiago de Chile that the President Mauricio Macri's "strives to reform the economy". In addition, He congratulated Chile and said that "a model for the hemisphere" and praised the "new era of freedoms in South America".

"Argentina decided that older models did not work. These solutions do not work anymore. This is not what they are looking for, "said Pompeo.

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He added: "There is a sentence in English, probably in Spanish too, but I will say it in English today, which says that what is popular is not always the right thing to do, but the good thing is not always popular"

As for Argentina, Mike said that "President Macri is doing the hard work of trying to reform the economy. "

"Thank you for doing that. Your people will be better for that. The government is taking tough but important steps to create sustainable growth. It is a difficult road, not without danger. Neither without results. Argentina recently returned to global credit markets for the first time in 15 years", He said in the Chilean capital.

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At the same time, he proposed that This is how "prosperity is built" and "how the democracies strengthen." "Voters who opt for bolder visions, countries struggling with their own internal problems and relying on strong external relations, we can not ignore the importance of this momentous moment," he said. declared.

Pompeo took office in the powerful state department almost a year ago, having served as director of the CIA from January 2017 to April 2018. During his official visit to Latin America, he Once in Chile, he is now in Paraguay, then goes to Peru. and finally it will be in Colombia, on the border with Venezuela.