Between spirituality and business, Miley begins a tour that will take him to the United States and Denmark

The international tour began on Tuesday evening Javier Miley This will keep him out of the country for more than a week – Denmark will be the final destination, where he will only arrive next Monday – he will have Many of the spices that make the character of an anarcho-capitalist economist distinctive. With attention focused on his spiritual side and excitement generated by the possibility of meeting his admirer Elon Musk in person, The President is preparing for his third visit to the United States When North American General Laura Richardson's long stay in Argentine territory still echoes in the air.

Miley will land Wednesday morning in MiamiIt will be presented with a delegation consisting of the Secretary-General of the Presidency, Karina MileyArgentine Ambassador to Washington, Gerardo VerthenAnd the rabbi Axel and EhnishThe country's diplomatic representative to Israel. The presence of his religious “teacher”, the authority of the Moroccan Jewish community in Buenos Aires (Asilba), is not a coincidence. At the first stop on your agenda, Miley and her sister will be recognized as “International Ambassadors of Light”It is an award given by Chabad-Lubavitch, the Orthodox Jewish sect whose headquarters he visited on more than one occasion. They will both be grateful for it “Unwavering dedication to spreading freedom, hope and positivity in the face of darkness.”According to the invitation.

It is no secret that everything related to the Jewish world strikes a chord with the president, who can be seen deeply moved in front of the Wailing Wall during his visit to Israel last February. He is also known to devote several moments of his day to reading passages from the Torah, the holy text of Judaism, which arrives on his cell phone. Posted by Wahnish. However, the first recording of Miley's contact with Lubavitch only occurred in July last year, in the midst of the presidential campaign against PASO. That's when the then-candidate made a whirlwind two-day trip to New York for the visit “Al-Awhil”It is the place that houses the grave of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as the “Lubavitch Rebbe,” the seventh leader of the Hasidic dynasty who died in 1994.

Miley and Musk

Although this was the original reason for the visit, Miley's stay in the United States will not be monopolized by religion. After devoting his first day to nourishing the spirit, the president plans to begin his official agenda on Thursday. On that day, he will meet with the President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). Ilan Goldwagen, and will later speak at the Jack D. Gordon Public Policy Institute (FIU). But the main course won't arrive until Saturday when he boards a plane to Austin, Texas. there, Miley hopes that none other than South African businessman Elon Musk will receive her. The meeting place will be the Tesla Gigafactory, the electric car company that uses lithium to manufacture batteries.

Musk's attraction to this metal, which is in high demand in the world, and of which Argentina has large reserves, was admitted by Miley himself during a dinner on the Mirtha LeGrand show. “One of the things that happened to me is that Elon Musk called me, and he was very interested in lithium. The US government and a lot of US companies are also very interested.”The president said in December. He added in an emotional tone: “But they need a legal framework that respects property rights.” Because you can make a lot of money, but if someone steals it from you later, you won't invest. This is what is happening in Argentina.”

The winks exchanged between Miley and the billionaire – whose satellite internet service, Starlink, began operating in Argentina days earlier – began in September, after controversial North American journalist Tucker Carlson interviewed the Liberal on the final stretch towards the general election. . “It will be a big change”Musk commented on X, the social media network he owns, excited about a virtual victory for the leader of La Libertad Avanza, although a few hours later he deleted the message.

In December, a few days before the president's inauguration, they both had a phone conversation in which the liberal did not miss the opportunity to extend an invitation to Musk to visit Argentina. “I thanked him for defending the ideas of freedom and supporting our work, especially since everything he represents is an icon of freedom in the world.”Miley said at the time about the conversation he had with the owner of SpaceX.

Final destination: Denmark

Denmark will be the last stop on Miley's tour before his final return to Argentina. On Sunday, the presidential motorcade will bid farewell to the United States and cross the Atlantic Ocean to CopenhagenAfter his stop in Paris. In the northern country, the president plans to meet the prime minister Mette Frederiksen. The summit will be a prelude to the ceremony that will be held the next day, which will be held through an air show The agreement reached by Argentina to purchase 24 F-16 fighter aircraft of American origin.

At the end of this March, the Minister of Defense, Louis PetrieShe signed a bilateral cooperation letter with her Danish counterpart, Troel Lund Posen, with the aim of directing negotiations to purchase the aircraft.. It was an important step for Argentina in its relationship with the United States.Which was the major driving force behind the completion of this agreement, which ended in the destruction of the offer of 34 JF-17 warplanes that the People's Republic of China had presented at that time to former President Alberto Fernandez.

The North American authorities, through the various envoys who have passed through Casa Rosada in recent months, have strongly applied to the Libertarian administration to accept Denmark's offer. Away from the political and ideological alliance that characterized the major Western power, which Miley established even before he assumed power, The government believes that the acquisition of these aircraft will be essential for restoring the capabilities of the Argentine Air Force..

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