The Argentine government has agreed with opposition parties to postpone primary and mid-term elections due to take place from August for five weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
Argentina’s ruling center-left “Frente de Todos” coalition is seeking to defend a majority in the Senate and its strong position in the lower house, where it is the largest bloc.
“We were able to reach an agreement with the different (legislative) blocs to push back this year’s elections, putting the health and lives of the people first,” Interior Minister Enrique…
