Martín Guzmán goes to Russia to speed up production of Sputnik V vaccine in Argentina

In addition, Guzmán will hold a meeting with his Russian finance counterpart, Anton Siluanov, and with representatives of the Chancellery.

Guzmán’s European tour started last Sunday in Berlin, Germany, then continued in Rome (Italy), Madrid (Spain) and Paris (France).

At the meetings he will hold in Moscow, The minister will dialogue with the authorities of this country on the negotiations with the IMF and on the need to advance the rules so that there is an increase in global liquidity from which middle-income countries benefit.

During his visit to Russia, the head of the Palacio de Hacienda also plans to hold meetings to advance the collaboration of countries for the production of vaccines, to make investments to produce Sputnik V against Covid-19 in Argentina.

The continuity of Guzmán’s tour was announced this afternoon, following the meeting in Paris with his French financial partner, Bruno the Mayor, and with the Director General of the Treasury and President of the Paris Club, Emmanuel Moulin, with whom he advanced in the dialogue on the renegotiation of Argentina’s debt.

“The dialogue with my French counterpart, with whom we continue to build a consensus on Argentina’s relations with the IMF and the Paris Club, is always very precious. join forces for a multilateralism that is healthier for the world. Thank you Bruno Le Maire for your understanding and support as always ”, said Guzmán at the end of the meeting.