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Milei Sets Jesús María Visit as Davos Speech Nears, Signals Support for U.S. on Venezuela

He aims to use Davos to champion free‑market themes alongside a public endorsement of U.S. policy on Venezuela.

Overview

  • The president will attend the Jesús María folk festival in Córdoba on Friday, January 16, after receiving an official invitation from local authorities.
  • Milei is finalizing his World Economic Forum address for January 19–23 in Davos and will travel with Karina Milei and Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno.
  • Advisers say the speech will emphasize family, tradition, free trade and capitalism, positioning Argentina as a platform for libertarian ideas.
  • The government plans to publicly defend the recent U.S. operation in Venezuela, and Milei intends to advance a proposal for a regional right‑wing leaders’ summit.
  • A trip to New York for Argentina Week is slated for March 9–11 as talks toward a U.S. commercial agreement continue without a deal, while Milei reiterates that trade with China will continue.