He Mayor Daniel Passeriniwho is in Rome to participate in the planned audience with Pope Francis, spoke with Up Córdoba in the run-up to act of president Javier Milei in Córdoba on May 25 after the suspension of the signing of the pact with governors.
He clarified that he will arrive on Friday at noon in the city of Cordoba and will be present at the traditional changing of the guard ceremony at the Town Hall and at the gala evening at night with Governor Martín Llaryora. On Saturday, on the new anniversary of the May Revolution, will receive the head of state.
“On Saturday we are going to receive the president at the Town Hall as planned, a great responsibility,” said Passerini. And despite public complaints about the removal of transportation subsidieshe remarked: “The president must always be received well, no matter what his name is”. “He is the president and it is our responsibility and it is still an honor that he visits Córdoba for the first time as president,” he stated.
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Regarding the complaint of discrimination, the mayor of the capital explained that the proposal will be made in the National Congress because they chose the institutional path. However, he does not rule out doing it personally with Javier Milei: “If there is the opportunity to talk, the better”.
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On June 4, he will appear along with other mayors in the Infrastructure, Housing and Transportation commission to explain the situation with urban transportation: “We want a law to be modified, we have had no budget for two years and the compensation fund that they have given us removed and seriously harms us is nowhere to be found.”
“We must modify laws, distribute better and not this disaster now where all the resources continue to stay in Buenos Aires as the last presidents have done recently,” he stated.
The meeting with Pope Francis
Mayor Daniel Passerini said that it will be a moment of “a lot of emotion and a lot of pride”. 11 years after his first audience with the Supreme Pontiff, on this occasion he said that he brought him several special gifts, several linked to the passion they share for soccer.
He asked the presidents of the Córdoba clubs a official t-shirt of each and on the numbers he changed the numbers for a message: “Francisco, Córdoba awaits you”. “That is going to be the football message this year, so I am very excited and grateful for the willingness,” he expressed.
He also revealed the others present: “I bring him a mate, a flag of the city of Córdoba and a letter signed by Governor Llaryora and me inviting him to come to Córdoba.”
The shirts of the Córdoba football clubs with a message for Pope Francis.
