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Milei to host cabinet dinner ahead of budget vote

President Javier Milei will gather his cabinet for an asado at the Olivos residence. The meeting comes as the government negotiates the passage of the 2026 Budget in the Senate.


Milei to host cabinet dinner ahead of budget vote

Buenos Aires, December 22 (NA) – President Javier Milei will host his cabinet for an asado on Monday evening at the Olivos residence, according to confirmation from Argentina News Agency (Agencia Noticias Argentinas) from official sources. The meeting is set for 9 PM and will include the president's cabinet, as the government is in the midst of negotiations with allied forces to pass the 2026 Budget bill in the Senate next Friday. The Senate officially scheduled the session for noon on Friday, where La Libertad Avanza (LLA) will seek to pass the 'Tax Innocence' and 2026 Budget bills into law, which were approved by deputies in the early hours of last Thursday, according to legislative sources.

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The Chief of Staff, Manuel Adorni, led a new political meeting on Monday to deepen the debate on the legislative strategy to pass the 2026 Budget in the remaining days of December. According to Argentina News Agency, President Milei was not in attendance, but the Secretary General of the Presidency, Karina Milei, and the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, were present.