Milei Courts European Investors in Paris, to Meet Macron
Argentina's president is courting European investors in Paris, with the trip set to culminate in talks with French President Emmanuel Macron.
What happened
Argentine President Javier Milei traveled to Paris to lead Argentina Week, an investment forum aimed at attracting European capital to support Argentina's economy.123
The main day of the event is held at OECD headquarters, and the visit will end with a private meeting between Milei and French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace.3
Milei has promoted Argentina as a secure source of energy and critical minerals while highlighting his economic record ahead of the 2027 presidential election.2
Le Monde frames the trip as an effort to avoid recession just over a year before Argentina's next presidential election.1
The main day of Argentina Week takes place at the OECD headquarters.3
Milei is scheduled to hold a private meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace.3
Milei has pitched Argentina as a secure source of energy and critical minerals to European investors.2
Key points
What the coverage leaves out
- None of the outlets reviewed reported on the specific investment commitments, if any, resulting from Argentina Week.
- None of the outlets reviewed detailed the agenda or outcome of the planned Milei-Macron meeting.
Sources (3)
Every outlet we drew on, grouped by where it is based. Read the originals for the full reporting.
Latin America
- 2Buenos Aires TimesARPrivate
Milei pitches Argentina’s ‘abundant energy’ to Europe at investment roadshow
- 3MercoPressUYIndependent
Milei opens Argentina Week at the OECD and will meet Macron at the Élysée
Europe
- 1Le MondeFRPrivate
Argentine President Javier Milei Seeking Investors to Support a Struggling Economy
Translated from French: Le président argentin Javier Milei à la recherche d’investisseurs pour soutenir une économie à la peine