Argentine President Mauricio Macri refused to go to the World Cup, which will be held in Russia. The reason for this decision was the economic situation in the country. "You can not go to the championship in any case.
Going to Russia under the circumstances, would definitely be a defeat, and with a crushing score, "- quotes one of the sources of the newspaper La Nacion. In Argentina, there is a sharp drop in the national currency - peso. Makri asked for financial assistance from the IMF. It is noted that the president expects to receive about $ 30 billion from the organization. "He [the president] will not definitely go. In this situation, this is not being considered, "another source close to the policy.
FIFA World Cup 2018. will be held in 11 cities of Russia from June 14 to July 15.