Buenos Aires.— An unprecedented diplomatic disaster broke out between Argentina and Spain, after the Argentine president Javier Milei attacked the president of the Spanish authorities, Pedro Sánchez, and his spouse, which led the Moncloa Palace to name for consultations to its ambassador in Buenos Aires.
The Minister of International Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, introduced the decision for consultations with Ambassador María Jesús Alonso Les “sine die [indefinidamente]”, after denouncing some phrases that had been “very severe” and “unprecedented within the historical past of worldwide relations.”
“Spain additionally calls for public apologies from Mr. Milei. If these apologies don’t happen, we are going to take all of the measures we consider are applicable to defend our sovereignty,” Albares added.
Throughout a speech at a gathering in Madrid of far-right leaders organized by the Spanish get together Vox, Milei referred to Begoña Gómez, spouse of the president of the Spanish authorities, Pedro Sánchez, as “corrupt” and to Sánchez himself as “variety.”
“The worldwide elites don’t understand how damaging it may be to implement the concepts of socialism, as a result of they’ve it too distant… I imply… even when you’ve got the corrupt girl [y se ensucie] and take 5 days to assume,” mentioned Milei, alluding to the accusations towards Begoña and Sánchez’s announcement that he was contemplating leaving workplace, though ultimately he stayed.
Removed from reducing his tone, after the Spanish announcement Milei reproduced his statements in X and reposted the hashtag #pedrovigilaatuesposa. The Argentine presidential spokesman, Manuel Adorni, demanded that Spain provide “honest apologies” to Milei and guaranteed that “they handled him as a hater, a denier.”
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