Massa’s rise has relegated President Alberto Fernández to a distant third in the ruling troika where Cristina Fernández de Kirchner retains full veto powers even when abstaining from calling the shots.
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Cecilia Moreau Tuesday became the first woman ever to be the Speaker of Argentina s House of Deputies after the resignation of Sergio Massa was accepted so that he can be appointed superminister of Economy, Agriculture, and Production.
After Thursday s announcement of a large-scale cabinet reshuffle at Casa Rosada, the administration of President Alberto Fernández also announced the new destinations of the departing officials.
The resignation of the Secretary of Internal Trade cause an uncomfortable position for Alberto Fernández, with a weak relation with Vice President Cristina Fernández, and with Kirchnerism in general