Who is Javier Milei? The far-right who won the elections in Argentina – El Sol de México

The candidate for La Libertad Avanza Javier Milei, who this Sunday won with more than 50 percent of the votes in the Argentine elections, is a 53-year-old economist who won the elections amid various controversies.

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Javier Gerardo Milei was born on October 22 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is the son of businessman Norberto Milei and Alicia Lucich, with whom he has not had a close relationship for more than 10 years, according to the far-rightist said in several interviews during his presidential campaign.

Contrary to what happens with his “parents”, as he refers to his parents, he maintains a very close relationship with his sister Karina, who, having a degree in public relations, also served as his campaign manager in the elections that led to him. led to victory in Argentina.

Javier Milei studied economics at the University of Belgrano and also completed two master’s degrees, one at the Institute of Economic and Social Development (IDES) and the other at the Torcuato di Tella University.

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Part of his career began as a professor at the University of Buenos Aires, later he was an advisor to the Argentine State at the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and was also a senior economist at HSBC.

His political career began in 2019 when he announced his affiliation with the Libertarian Party and was later named its honorary president. Javier Milei showed his refusal to the government of his predecessor Alberto Ferández and it was in 2020 that he announced from his Instagram account his intentions to run to be a national deputy under the Frente Despertar party.

In July 2021, La Libertad Avanza was officially created, a party with which he ran as the presidential candidate of Argentina.

During his campaign, Javier Milei presented his government plan for Argentina, which substantially consists of reducing the number of ministries, privatizing public companies, implementing the dollarization of the economy and drastically reducing taxes, which was harshly criticized by citizens. Argentines.

Likewise, he positioned himself as a person in favor of the sale and purchase of organs and weapons, he also said he was against abortion under the argument of protecting the right to life, one of the most controversial issues in the Latin American country.

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Javier Milei, has been elected the president of Argentina starting next December 10, obtaining 55.95 percent of the votes, with 86.59 percent of the tables counted, and has defeated the ruling party Sergio Massa, who added 44.04 percent of the votes.

2023-11-20 00:41:45
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