Overview

• The council will meet Monday at 10 a.m. in the Casa Rosada’s Salón de los Escudos under Chief of Cabinet Guillermo Francos.
• The move follows U.S. backing and reported IMF requests to broaden domestic consensus and strengthen governability for pending reforms.
• Confirmed councilors include Federico Sturzenegger (Executive), Alfredo Cornejo (provinces), Carolina Losada (Senate), Cristian Ritondo (Chamber), Gerardo Martínez (UOCRA) and Martín Rappallini (UIA).
• Workstreams cover the pact’s ten points, including inviolability of private property, fiscal balance, lower public spending, tax and pension changes, labor reform, federal revenue sharing, resource development, education and trade opening.
• Several governors have voiced reservations about centralization and are seeking clarity on the scope of U.S. financial assistance under negotiation.