New government Santiago Cafiero says government may declare state of emergency 11-12-2019 13:48 New Cabinet chief describes Mauricio Macri's government as the "worst in the history of democracy" in Argentina.
ARGENTINA'S NEW LEADER Is Alberto Fernández the man to unite Argentina? 10-12-2019 18:02 New president has long been a discreet backroom operator. But on Tuesday he announced big plans to rid the country of its political polarisation.
INAUGURATION Alberto Fernández inaugurated as president of Argentina 10-12-2019 17:31 Peronist leader's inauguration marks the return of the country to the ranks of left-leaning nations at a moment of right-wing resurgence in the Western Hemisphere.
Transition 2019 Santiago Cafiero: 'Cristina isn't a conventional vice-president' 10-12-2019 12:57 Hours before Alberto Fernández was sworn-in as president on Tuesday, his future Cabinet chief said in an interview that the former president would shape the vice-presidential role to her attributes.
INAUGURATION Photo gallery: Alberto Fernández becomes Argentina's new president 10-12-2019 12:56 Peronist leader was sworn in as Argentina president on Tuesday, taking over from Mauricio Macri amid applause and singing by lawmakers and supporters in Buenos Aires.
Transition 2019 D-day arrives for Alberto Fernández as he takes office in Argentina 10-12-2019 10:33 Once low-profile politician assumes the presidency Tuesday with Cristina Fernández de Kirchner as his vice-president – a fact almost unthinkable a decade ago.
New Cabinet The chosen ones: Who's who in Alberto Fernández's Cabinet 10-12-2019 00:45 President-elect unveiled his team at press conference on Friday in Puerto Madero. Here's a guide to who's who in the incoming administration.
Transition 2019 Economic crisis looms large as Alberto Fernández assumes office 09-12-2019 17:37 Against a backdrop of near-economic disaster, president-elect's biggest challenges will be leading the country out of recession – and navigating his coalition government.
Miguel Díaz-Canel Cuban leader Díaz-Canel arrives in Argentina ahead of inauguration 09-12-2019 14:56 The first international leader to arrive in Buenos Aires for Tuesday's ceremonies is Miguel Díaz-Canel. Others will soon follow.
RALLY FOR PRESIDENT Macri delivers farewell address to supporters at Casa Rosada 09-12-2019 13:59 Outgoing leader calls the last four years an era of "transformations" and promises his successor a "constructive opposition."
Transition of Power Macri and Fernández embrace as Mass as Church calls for unity 09-12-2019 12:47 Church leader calls for "respect, unity and peace" as outgoing and incoming leaders attend Mass at Basilica of Our Lady of Luján,
CADENA NACIONAL Macri: Argentina is ‘better off than it was four years ago’ 06-12-2019 00:24 In his final address to the nation as president, outgoing leader reflects on four years in office and pitches himself as the future leader of the opposition.
Transition of Power Talks over Cabinet down to three posts: security, transport, economy 01-12-2019 21:20 Less than five days out from Alberto Fernández's December 6 deadline for announcing his Cabinet, at least three key posts remain unfulfilled. Who will head the security, economy and transport portfolios? by Rosario Ayerdi
Transition 2019 Fernández lines up Marco Lavagna to head INDEC statistics bureau 27-11-2019 17:02 Lawmaker and son of the former economy minister Roberto Lavagna will lead the national statistics bureau, president-elect confirms.
Transition 2019 Fernández says Cabinet is 'basically defined' – but doesn't name names 21-11-2019 17:00 President-elect set to fill roles with members of his inner circle. Almost all still await an official request to join the new Cabinet – but many have already begun work on the roles they’re expected to take on.
MACRI'S NEXT MOVE? Macri ponders post-presidential role as global anti-populist leader 20-11-2019 22:02 Argentina's outgoing leader is not just convinced he has a role to play as opposition leader, he's also looking farther afield. by Gabriel Ziblat
Transition of Power Macri to let Fernández decide where presidential inauguration takes place 20-11-2019 13:40 Sources close to Mauricio Macri say they’ll comply with whatever the president-elect decides. It’s looking almost certain the handover will take place in Congress.
EDITORIAL Polarised – but balanced 02-11-2019 12:39 Macri not only escaped political obliteration last weekend but also improved his fallen image by proving a good loser, in contrast to the bad winners in at least two of the three main victory speeches – he thus stands consolidated as the future opposition leader, for now
Election 2019 Fernández meets Macri at Casa Rosada as transition of power begins 28-10-2019 12:04 Incoming president Alberto Fernández and outgoing president Mauricio Macri met this morning in the wake of Sunday night's election to plan the handover and discuss tension in the markets.
CAMPAIGN WATCH The day after tomorrow 26-10-2019 11:42 A storm is brewing again in Argentina and the leadership are not getting the public ready for it. by Marcelo J. Garcia
ANALYSIS: PASOs 2019 Macri, Fernández must begin transition of power now 12-08-2019 16:31 Alberto Fernández has still not woken up to the fact that he's the virtual president-elect. When he spoke on Sunday evening, upping the ante to gain even more votes in October, he spoke of "in the next two months." His problem starts now, in the next two days. by Jorge Fontevecchia