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President Mauricio Macri will receive the AMIA staff tomorrow, one day before the 24th anniversary of the Jewish Mutual's attack. The head of state will not be present at the tribute ceremony to victims, of which Vice President Gabriela Michetti will participate .
Macri will receive Tuesday afternoon the head of the AMIA Agustín Zbar and the executive director of the institution, Daniel Pomerantz. Although at the beginning the possibility was envisaged that the meeting took place at the Quinta de Olivos on July 18th, it will finally be tomorrow at 4:30 pm.
Like last year, the national president will not attend the tribute to the victims, although the vice president, Gabriela Michetti, and the chief of staff , Marcos Peña, among others, will be present. The next day, as every July 18th, the commemoration will be held in front of the headquarters of the AMIA, Pastor 633, to remember the 1994 bombing that killed 85 people and hundreds of wounded.
As usual, the ceremony will begin with the sound of an alarm at 9:53 the exact time when 24 years ago a car bomb exploded at the entrance of the mutual, in one of the biggest tragedies in the history of Argentina. The families of the victims and the leaders of the Jewish community will talk about a great scenario.
Meanwhile, Tuesday night, the Latin American Jewish Congress (CJL) will hold a meeting at the Sheraton Retiro Hotel, which will have the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, and the governor Province of Buenos Aires, Maria Eugenia Vidal as the main panelists.
Under the slogan "Survivors", the organization will pay tribute to people who took part in various religious attacks, such as that of Nice in France in 2016 or the one that occurred in 2017 in a street of New York, in which died a group of Argentine friends who visited the city by bike.
As part of this act, and after 3 years and 6 months of the death of Alberto Nisman, the mother of the prosecutor in charge of the AMIA case, Sara Garfunkel, will light a candle in memory of her son.
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