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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 23 June 2017

ARGENTINA: Fernández launches new political vehicle

Former president Cristina Fernández (2007-2015) was this week still trying to keep everyone guessing as to whether she will stand in the mid-term congressional elections due in October. But by launching a new party – the Frente de Unidad Ciudadana – at a mass rally on 20 June at a football stadium in the south of the city of Buenos Aires, she made the answer pretty clear. The government led by President Mauricio Macri, the target of her strongest criticism, will be delighted.

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