The king of Spain supported the reforms of Mauricio Macri

Felipe VI left to defend the adjustment of the Macri government, which compared it to the measures ordered by the Rajoy government.

March 25, 2019

The The King of Spain Felipe VI today expressed his support for the government measures of Mauricio Macri, and supported "ongoing reforms" in Argentina.

The monarch expressed this when he was received with the queen Letizia Ortiz, by the Argentine president and his wife, Juliana Awada, in the clean room of Casa Rosada.

During his first state visit to Argentina, the King said in his welcome speech: "We are very aware of the economic situation and we support all reform programs under way".

"We have taken this visit as a sign of affection and support for the moment of change that we are experiencing in Argentina, making profound transformations that are costly and require effort," he said. Argentine president.

In addition, he said that these "transformations are the same as in their country, many years ago and that the results are in view", adding that "Spain was moving towards a better quality of life, we let's aspire to the same thing. " "

Spain has lived five years of deep recession between the five years, between 2009 and 2013 included.