Mar 1 β€’ 18:25 UTC πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Argentina La Nacion (ES)

Javier Milei in Congress, live: the opening of the 2026 sessions, minute by minute

President Javier Milei delivers an ambitious, reform-oriented speech at the Legislative Assembly, outlining his political and economic agenda for 2026.

President Javier Milei addressed the Legislative Assembly in an ambitious opening session for 2026, backing his recent legislative victories, including labor reform and agreements with the European Union. His speech at 9 PM was marked by a confident tone, emphasizing a strengthened government after recent successes in key legislative reforms, highlighting the need for structural changes to stabilize the economy.

During his address, Milei is expected to present a comprehensive review of his administration's performance, sharing economic projections and outlining a reform agenda aimed at addressing pressing issues such as labor laws and environmental protection, including a law concerning glaciers. This assembly session comes on the heels of a 'summer' of productivity for the government, reflecting a period where Milei secured his desired reforms amidst a supportive political climate.

Milei's government is approaching this session from a position of strength, having achieved key objectives in previous months. The future-focused strategy could signal an era of more aggressive reforms intended to lay the foundation for economic stability and growth. His government's focus on structural changes suggests a commitment to transforming Argentina’s political and economic landscape, in line with his campaign promises.

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