Mauricio Macri: "We are all worried about what is happening in the Amazon"

"We are all worried about what's happening in the Amazon," said the president
Mauricio Macri today in
Yacyretá, with his Paraguayan couple,
Mario Abdo Benítez, during the inauguration of the international border crossing between Ituzaingó and Ayolas, named after the dam.

"I contacted the president
Jair Bolsonaro to offer our help to fight this disaster that they live. We did the same thing with the Bolivian people, "the president added.

Today, Bolsonaro announced that it would send the army to fight against more than 71,000 fire sources in the Amazon rainforest, which are causing worldwide criticism and constitute the first major environmental crisis of the world. Government of the Brazilian President, which started on January 1st.

For his part, Macri again emphasized the role of Mercosur and said: "Faced with all the challenges that lie ahead, we must work together, complement each other, support each other – great things."

Previously, the president led the presentation of a new international air route that will unite
Puerto Iguazu,
Missionswith
Madrid,
Spain.

Macri went to Misiones and was accompanied by the local governor,
Hugo Pbadalacqua, and other authorities who received the maiden flight at the Puerto Iguazu International Airport
Air Europa, which will connect this city to Madrid.

It is a flight of great economic importance because of the number of Spanish and European tourists who will arrive in order to know the falls, one of the seven wonders of the world, as well as its various tours .

New itinerary and key for tourism

The baptismal flight arrived with the CEO of Air Europa, María José Hidalgo; the ambbadador of Argentina in Spain and former governor of Misiones, Ramón Puerta; the CEO of Aeropuertos Argentina 2000, Matías Patanian; the Minister of Tourism of the Nation, Gustavo Santos, and other personalities.

The airline will operate two weekly frequencies with Airbus A330-200s until mid-October, then use a Boeing 787. It has been reported that this new route would bring the world closer to Argentina and that in nine hours international tourists could reach Iguazu. via Madrid after 20 years.

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