Argentine President Alberto Fernandes revived the idea that Buenos Aires should no longer be the capital of the country and moved the post to another city in order to reduce the strong inequalities in regional development.

“Every day I think about whether the capital of Argentina should be in a different place from Buenos Aires, given all the possibilities of creating a capital city in any country,” the president said at an event in Monteros. Northern Tukuman Province.

“Isn’t it time for us to accept these challenges and start thinking about how we can do this as a community?” Executive meetings outside Buenos Aires.

This is not the first time the capital has been moved from Buenos Aires to another city. In 2014, Deputy Leader of the Opposition Alberto Asif introduced a bill to transfer the executive’s seat to the Rio Quarto province of C കോrdoba, and to transfer the country’s parliament and general audit to the province of Santa Fe.

Months ago, the then president of the Chamber of Deputies, the ruling Julian Dominguez – now Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries – proposed relocating the capital to Santiago del Estero.

But without a doubt, in 1986, when then – President Raul Alphonse promoted a plan to decentralize political and economic power, the capital was relocated to the city of Widma (approximately 800 km from Buenos Aires). The project ended without moving forward.

“A great Argentina”

In the opinion of Alberto Fernandes, for his government, “federalism” was not “a speech” but a “call for the comprehensive development of Argentina.”

“Furthermore, we know that there are inequalities. It is clear that there is rural wealth in the center of the country, which allows us to export and produce everything we produce, but there are other parts of the country. About.

The Peronist president stated that he had already spread the idea of ​​”Leave Buenos Aires, go listen, go see” through his “Alternative Capitals” program.

“First, what we need to achieve is to put in the head of every Argentine to make Argentina more balanced and balanced, not to be punished for the inequality we live in today, and to change the situation. It depends on us,” he stressed.