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Argentina government to submit 2027 Budget and pursue electoral reforms

The Argentine government is preparing to submit its 2027 Budget project to the Chamber of Deputies this Tuesday. The proposal prioritizes fiscal balance, macroeconomic stability, and continued inflation reduction. President Javier Milei is scheduled to meet with legislators on Monday to discuss the budget's details and a separate initiative aimed at increasing sanctions against companies operating in the Malvinas Islands without official Argentine authorization.

Simultaneously, the administration is pushing for significant electoral reforms. A key objective is the suspension or elimination of the PASO primary election system to prevent opposition parties from using them to resolve internal disputes. The government has reportedly issued an ultimatum to provincial governors, indicating that political agreements will be contingent on support for these reforms.

In the Buenos Aires province, political maneuvering is intensifying ahead of the 2027 elections. The Radical Civic Union (UCR) has established the Forum of Radical Councilors, led by Ariel Martínez Bordaisco, to coordinate a legislative agenda and strengthen its territorial presence. Meanwhile, discussions continue regarding whether Governor Axel Kicillof will unify provincial and national elections in 2027.

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Argentina · Ariel Martínez Bordaisco · Axel Kicillof · Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires Province · Chamber of Deputies · Javier Milei · Karina Milei · La Libertad Avanza · PRO · Unión Cívica Radical

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