Argentine President delivers annual speech for opening legislative year

Argentina's President Javier Milei delivers the annual State of the Nation address, which marks the start of the legislative year, in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 1.

In his speech, Milei promised the nation that, in the coming days, he would “ask congress to support the government in this new agreement with the International Monetary Fund". Revisiting the economic themes of his 2023 Presidential campaign ahead of crucial midterm elections in October, Milei declared that the country is on the path to long-term stability that was moved from the situation of hyperinflation.