Overview
- The presidential plane landed in Córdoba Friday night with a helicopter transfer to Jesús María near midnight, a plan confirmed by Security Minister Juan Pablo Quinteros as officials stressed the president would not enter on horseback.
- A sold‑out crowd gathered for a night headlined by Chaqueño Palavecino as the festival resumed after a severe storm cut short Soledad Pastorutti’s show earlier in the week.
- Milei was accompanied by Karina Milei, Chamber of Deputies chief Martín Menem and Interior Minister Diego Santilli, while Governor Martín Llaryora did not receive him due to vacation.
- On Saturday he is slated to travel to Asunción to show support for Santiago Peña as he takes Mercosur’s rotating presidency and to attend events linked to the Mercosur–EU agreement signing.
- After Paraguay, the delegation departs for Switzerland for the World Economic Forum in Davos from January 19 to 23, and Milei has also confirmed a January 27 appearance at the Derecha Fest in Mar del Plata.