Another Trump wink: $ 400 million loan to build roads and highways

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The visit to Argentina of Ivanka Trump, the wife of the American president Donald Trump, promises to have a high impact on the road network: A loan from an investment committee of US $ 400 million was announced to finance works and construction of roads and highways in the provinces of Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, Córdoba and Mendoza.

Own Ivanka Trump he anticipated the minister William Dietrich, and the Transportation portfolio indicated that this money will execute more than 80% of the planned investments through the Public Private Participation Program (PPP) program, in Corridor C, on national route 7, over more than 700 kilometers.

The government would get that way from the committee Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), funds to start work on another of the five brokers tendered in 2018, which have financing problems. "This credit will allow generating more than 3,000 jobs directly and indirectly, contributing to regional development by reducing transportation costs and offering better traffic conditions to users, thus improving road safety," said the Ministry of Transportation.

Route 7 joins the main agricultural cities of the northwest of the province of Buenos Aires, and reaches Mendoza, crossing the four provinces that will benefit from the works.

This Thursday, Trump's wife was in San Salvador de Jujuy with Assistant Secretary John Sullivan, where she was received at the province's airport by Foreign Minister Jorge Faurie and Governor Gerardo Morales, in the middle of a strong security operation that included a strengthening of the Regional Security Unit, as well as the protection of the runways, the air terminal and the platforms of the place.

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In Jujuy Ivanka had dinner with Morales and the provincial Minister of Security, Ekel Meyer, and also met with representatives of various NGOs in that province within the framework of the Global Women's Development and Prosperity initiative.

In the northern province there was also the US ambassador, Edward Prado, along with his wife, who visited typical areas of the capital of Jujeña in the afternoon and tried typical foods. Ivanka Trump's presence in the province occurs in the context of protests. The Confederation of Education Workers, together with ADIUNJu, carried out a 24-hour strike with mobilization, in repudiation of the aggression suffered by teachers in Chubut.

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