Latin America
Obama to state visit in Argentina
US President Barack Obama landed out of Cuba, coming to a two-day visit to Argentina. He also encounters the new liberal President of the Macri, the industry welcomes reforms to Washington.
Obama is not alone to Argentina, his whole family is
The government of Mauricio Macri reached recently in the billion-dollar dispute with US hedge funds, to unpaid state debts after the Bankruptcy of the country in 2001, a far-reaching agreement. Obama, in turn, seeks to the end of his term, noticeable, to pursue a more active policy on Latin America, and new trust between the countries of South America and the USA.
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It is the first Argentina-visit of a US President since 2005 when George W. Bush took part in the summit of the Americas in Mar del Plata part. At that time, the US Initiative is an overall American free trade area had failed mainly due to the Opposition of the then President of Argentina, Néstor Kirchner and his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chávez.
Strict security checks to Brussels
According to the Brussels-based attacks, the Argentine government has strengthened the security measures for the visit of Obama. Around 3,000 forces. The Argentine capital is monitored since Monday from the air by U.S. helicopters.
Human rights groups have announced protests against Obama. The USA have announced in the run-up to the release of further secret documents about the military dictatorship. To supported times of the Cold war, the United States in Latin America, repeatedly dictatorial Regime in order to combat left-wing aspirations and to prevent a “second Cuba”.
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President Obama’s speech in Havana (22.03.2016)
On Thursday Obama to 40 wants. Anniversary of the power of the military dictatorship (1976-83) transfer to visit a memorial for the victims. Prior to his return to the United States, the U.S. President wants to make with his family a short detour to San Carlos de Bariloche in Patagonia.
Promote reconciliation
Obama had made prior to his trip to Argentina Station in Cuba. In a directly to the Cuban people-oriented speech, he campaigned for a reconciliation between the formerly bitter warring countries. “I believe in the Cuban people,” said Obama, who visited as the first acting U.S. President for nearly 90 years, the neighboring country.
At the conclusion of the US President with the head of state Raúl Castro in a baseball game the national team of Cuba, had visited against a Team from Florida. Before the match there was a minute of silence for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Brussels.
haz/sti (dpa,rtr, afp)