The Argentine president also defended free trade and liberalism at the event in Switzerland

Joaquín Cottani is close to former Economy Minister Domingo Cavallo, a vocal critic of the government

The president met the IMF head after the lender approved an US$800 million disbursement

The vice president broke a 36-36 vote and the bill’s modifications will return to the lower house once individual chapters are discussed

Control of a state international trade promotion body was also transferred to Karina Milei’s office

Mothers of Plaza de Mayo never thought they would ‘have to prove there was a genocide in Argentina all over again,’ says Taty Almeida

The milestone comes in the wake of a flurry of high-profile resignations and financial market turbulence

The scandal surrounding the government’s food hoarding shows what destroying the state means in practice

A presidential spokesperson confirmed he would go, contradicting reports that he had backed out of the trip