“They talked about the innovative economic reforms” of the Argentine ultraliberal president and “On how our countries can work together more closely“, The US government reported on the social network X. added that Trump invited him to the White House” in the coming months. “
“Great moment“, Wrote the spokesman for Milei next to a photo of both presidents.
The meeting took place just after the Republican tycoon closed the Conservative Political Conference (CPAC) with A speech in which he said he was “very proud” of his “friend” Mileiwho needs their support to negotiate a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
“It is a magician guy to make Argentina Grande again“, He declared using the acronym in English of his motto” Make the United States again. “
“I have heard that you are doing it fantastically“, He said about Milei, in whose mandate Argentine inflation fell but poverty increased to 52.9% of the population, according to official data.
A few hours before Milei spoke. He announced that he accepted the policy of “reciprocal tariffs” that Trump plans to apply as of April 2 and that consists of imposing the same level of customs rates to each country as those established to American products.