Mauricio Macri announces plans to close memorandum of understanding with Iran and push Venezuela out of trade group: ‘We need to be in the world’Hours after Argentina’s political landscape underwent a tectonic rightward shift,president-elect Mauricio Macri announced a series of radical changes that will realign his country’s place in the world.
Following Sunday night’s narrow election victory that marked the first change of government in 12 years, Macri said he would tear up Argentina’s memorandum of understanding with Iran, and seek Venezuela’s exclusion from the regional free trade organization Mercosur and ease away from a fixed exchange rate with the dollar.
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Source: theguardian.com