Amid local political tensions and criticism by the United States of the meeting with China and Russia, Alberto Fernández completed the last step on the international agenda on his arrival in Barbados, with a different profile to his meetings with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping.In this case, the Argentine president met at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Center, with Mia Mottley, the local prime minister, where they analyzed various aspects of the bilateral and regional relationship and expressed the need to strengthen the strategic relationship between Latin America and the CaribbeanAmong one of the first measures that was carried out on the agenda of both, the fight against climate change is imposed, whose consequences are evidenced more severely in the small island states and for which they held a lunch closing.
In one of the frameworks most promoted by Argentina in recent weeks, they agreed to the imposition of a redesign of the international financial architecture to alleviate the problems of external indebtedness in low- and middle-income countries, in a criticism of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). where the country donated 42,000 vaccines to various nations. Now, it seeks to promote cooperation projects that have already been implemented on the island in agricultural, educational, environmental, phytosanitary, Spanish language teaching, public health and sports exchange. For her part, Mottley, “the first woman to reach that position on the Caribbean island in 2018 and who was re-elected last month with a resounding victory,” says Casa Rosada, backed Argentina to occupy the pro tempore presidency of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) that she assumed on January 7.
After it, the congress was held with Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Saint Lucia, countries that together with Bermuda comprise the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) with a farewell closing in a second hand to hand with the local president. After the same, it was officially reported that the Aerolineas Argentinas flight took off at 18.36 (Buenos Aires time) from the Grantley Adams International Airport in Barbados and will land at the Ezeiza airport at 1.20 on Wednesday, culminating the president’s tour.
