Director of Argentina House at Paris University Residence Quits Before Milei Visit
The director, appointed in December 2024 and criticized for evicting residents, is stepping down ahead of the Argentine president's visit.
The director of Argentina House at Paris University Residence has announced his resignation. Appointed in December 2024 after five months in the role, this man with ties to conservative circles in Argentina and Europe had been at the center of several controversies.
According to Le Monde, he was criticized for a series of controversial decisions, notably the expulsion of residents on political grounds. His departure comes ahead of a visit by Argentine President Javier Milei.
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- Le polémique directeur de la Maison de l’Argentine de la Cité U de Paris démissionne avant la visite de Javier Milei — Le Monde — Une
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