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Rueda Uses Buenos Aires Embassy Appearance to Urge Return of Argentine Galicians

The message emphasized job pathways under Galicia Retorna ahead of his return to Spain for Oct. 12 events.

Overview

  • On Oct. 10, the Galician president marked Spain’s National Day at the Spanish Embassy in Buenos Aires while on a family trip taken in an official capacity for the event.
  • He invited Argentines with Galician roots to consider resettlement through the Galicia Retorna strategy and to maintain ties to their Argentine identity.
  • He underscored employment as a key draw and was joined by employment chief José González, alongside other Xunta migration officials.
  • Rueda promoted the Galicia Calidade brand and encouraged pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago, pointing to the Xacobeo year in 2027.
  • His stay drew criticism from opposition figures in Spain, and he is returning to take part in Oct. 12 celebrations before resuming duties in San Caetano.