Overview
- Mauricio Macri and Santiago Caputo shared a symbolic embrace, signaling a potential thaw in tensions over unresolved electoral alliance discussions.
- President Javier Milei was notably absent, citing his recent return from Pope Francis's funeral, with his spokesman Manuel Adorni representing him at the event.
- Macri, Álvaro Vargas Llosa, and Julio María Sanguinetti delivered critical speeches on populism, advocating for liberal economic reforms and long-term governance stability.
- Manuel Adorni, speaking on behalf of Milei, criticized Kirchnerism as a product of decades of populism and emphasized the need for deeper reforms to sustain change.
- The dinner paid tribute to the late Mario Vargas Llosa, with international guests, including his family, attending the event hosted by Fundación Libertad at Parque Norte.