“Gustavo Petro's opinions on this issue are not what all Colombians think”: Radical Change on the elections in Argentina

The victory of Javier Milei in the elections in Argentina has caused multiple reactions in Colombia. Just as many opposition politicians in Colombia celebrated it, those close to the Government criticized the election.

President Gustavo Petro He joined those who left a message on this topic, but it generated controversy; In fact, the Radical Change party forcefully clarified that the opinions of the head of state “are not what all Colombians think.”

The opposition political party Radical change He made a publication on his They even described this as a triumph of democracy, and they also made reference to Gustavo Petro's words on this issue, saying that not all Colombians think like him.

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“Dear friends from Argentina. We congratulate you on today's elections, which make Javier Milei your new president. Democracy triumphed. Gustavo Petro's opinions on this issue are not what all Colombians think."expressed Radical Change.

And the fact is that President Gustavo Petro's statements regarding Javier Milei's victory cost him criticism again for his handling of diplomacy. In his X publication, the president said that the extreme right had won in Argentina and then say that neoliberalism has no proposals for society today.

“The extreme right has won in Argentina; It is the decision of your society. Sad for Latin America and we'll see... Neoliberalism no longer has a proposal for society, it cannot respond to humanity's current problems,” said President Gustavo Petro.

In addition to this message he added that: “The relations between Colombia and Argentina, the ties between their peoples will be maintained in mutual respect. I congratulate Milei. And we expect from Argentine progressivism the assessments that allow the Latin American peoples to learn from the lessons of history.”

Although President Gustavo Petro did not take this news in an optimistic way, other figures in Colombian politics such as the Cambio Radical party did see it as a good thing. Another community that showed that it saw Javier Milei's victory in a positive way was the Democratic Center (which also opposes the current Government) because they said that with this victory freedom won.

“With the triumph of Milei in Argentina, freedom, hope, and common sense win. A new course begins for Argentines. Congratulations to the elected president,” said the Democratic Center.

Likewise, several members of the Democratic Center party celebrated the victory of Javier Milei, in the case of the senator Maria Fernanda Cabalwho throughout the electoral career of the now president-elect openly showed his support for him, used his social network account Latin America".

“Good sense, common sense, and the hope of a rebirth for Argentina won. Bravo! Once again the predatory left of Latin America is defeated,” María Fernanda Cabal commented on her X account.

Likewise, the former president Ivan Duque congratulated Javier Milei saying: “I want to extend my congratulations to @JMilei, who today becomes the new president of Argentina. Today Democracy triumphed and populism, demagoguery and the Puebla Group were defeated.”