Alberto Fernández will take the oath of office to Sergio Massa tomorrow

The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, will take the oath tomorrow to the designated Minister of Economy, Productive Development and Agriculture, Sergio Massa, in an act that will be held in the afternoon at the Casa Rosada.The act will take place at 5:00 p.m. in the Bicentennial Museum and not in the traditional White Room of the Government House, where the former Minister of Economy, Silvina Batakis, and yesterday the Secretary of Strategic Affairs, Mercedes Marcó del Pont, had been sworn in.In Casa Rosada, meanwhile, work was being done on the preparation of the decree that crystallizes the new legal structure that will contain the functions of the new Ministry of Economy, among which the incorporation of the former portfolios of Productive Development and Agriculture stands out, It is worth mentioning that Massa would hold a press conference minutes after being sworn in as minister, as announced last Saturday on his social networks. As for the team that will work with the new minister, José Ignacio de Mendiguren will be in charge of the Production area, Juan José Bahillo will be the Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Matías Tombolini the Secretary of Commerce and Daniel Marx will be part of the committee for the development of the capital market and monitoring of the public debt. Massa also confirmed the continuity of Marco Lavagna at the head of the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC), while Jorge Solmi will continue in the new scheme of the Ministry of Agriculture in charge of the Federal Coordination Unit and Gabriel Delgado was appointed in the Unit for the Opening of New Protein Markets. until today Deputy Chief of Staff Jorge Neme, accompanied by Carola Ramón Berjano and Pablo Sívori.La payroll is completed with Sandra Mayol in the Undersecretary of Institutional Affairs and Sabrina Vettel and Katia Blanc in strategic areas of the Secretariat. 

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