Mauricio Macri suspended his tour in Paris and Brussels – 16/04/2019

President Mauricio Macri has asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to manage the postponement of your trip to France and Belgiumwho had planned to start on the 26th of this month. The argument of the postponement of the European tour is that it "is a moment to be in the country", in reference to the financial and currency turmoil.

With the delicate economic situation from the country and with Macri seeking his re-election, at Casa Rosada, they felt that it would be better do not travel abroad for the moment. The president had planned to leave the country between Thursday 25 and 30 of this month.

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Macri's trip to Belgium consisted of a state visit in this country with official meetings with Prime Minister Charles Michel and King Felipe. Macri also had meetings in Brussels, the seat of the European Union, with the Presidents of the Commission and the European Council.

In Paris, for its part, the president was going to meet Emmanuel Macron, who invited him to speak in this city as headquarters of the G7, which now chairs French. Other meetings were also scheduled as part of the negotiations with Argentina to become a member of the Organization for Cooperation and Development (OECD).

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