Argentina’s delegation displaced to COP29. withdrew this Wednesday from the UN climate summit in Baku on the orders of the country’s president, Javier Mileiaccording to sources from the Presidency. The Argentine president has decided to unexpectedly withdraw the few diplomats deployed in Azerbaijan.
The decision, advanced by the magazine Climáticaoccurs after the Argentine delegation had participated in the first days of the of the forum. Abandonment does not imply that Argentina to withdraw from the Paris Agreement to curb global warming.
Milei spoke on Tuesday, for the first time, with Donald Trump since his electoral triumph in the United States. The president will travel to Florida to meet with the Republican leaderwho described the Argentinean as his “favorite president”.
The telephone communication between the two leaders took place hours after the Argentine government reported that Milei will not attend the Iberoamerican Summit to be held in the Ecuadorian city of Cuenca. The reason is that the forum overlaps with Milei’s planned trip to Florida to participate in the Conservative Political Action Conference, which will take place between Thursday and Saturday in Mar-a-Lago.