Mauricio Macri: "I hope the Argentineans will reconfirm the path we have taken"

February 22, 2019

The president said he was "ready" for a second term and was "convinced" that the company does not want to "go back in time".

At the end of his tour in India and Vietnam, and in the face of the upcoming elections, the President Mauricio Macri said that he is "ready"To be candidate again and said, "I hope the Argentineans will reconfirm that the path we took ".

"I am the first to understand that the path of change we have begun begins. Then, the worst thing I can do is give up all the Argentineans They truly believe that there is an inclusive Argentina with a better democratic quality that bets on solid institutions. An Argentina where you do not lie, you do not fly, and where you have advanced, but you still have a lot to do ", added about it

In addition, confirmed that he has not yet defined his running mate for the elections and played down the situation considering that at first there is "Get out of all the consequences of the storms of last year". "We have time, four months to come and many problems to solve", added.

Asked about the possibility of competing with Cristina Kirchner, the president badured that "every time" that predicts that something that the exmandataria was going to do was not right. "So you see that we think differently," he said in this regard.

In Vietnam, Macri promised entrepreneurs "clear rules of the game" and a "state closer to the private sector"

On the other hand, considered that in this election will be at stake the course of the country. "This is played out if we want to go back to the past, isolate ourselves from the world, return to a more authoritarian system and with fewer freedoms. or we truly believe in the capacity for innovation and creation that we have in Argentina. Right here there is clearly a development model that is starting to take its first steps. But we must be coherent and persist, " he maintained, while being shown "Convinced that the Argentines do not want to go back".

In this sense, he badured that "Change, it's consolidated"And added that"the badembly of applications in all the provinces is going very well ".

Finally, he confirmed that the "Most important goal" is the reduction of poverty and he badured that in Argentina "there is structural poverty " of the "No one has been busy for years."