After a series of interactions through a social network the elected president of Argentina, Javier Milei, He had a telephone conversation with the magnate on Wednesday Elon MuskWHO “congratulated” him on his victoryas reported by his office in a statement on Thursday.

I thanked him for defending the ideas of freedom and supporting our work”, Milei said on his X account (formerly Twitter), which Musk is the owner of.

The ultra-liberal will assume the presidency next Sunday.

“Yes OK You cannot attend the handover ceremony, we will keep in touch so you can visit Argentina next year and we can continue to strengthen ties and work together,” Milei said of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO.

On Tuesday, Musk further shared “We need to talk, Elon,” Milei had responded from his official account.

The businessman had already predicted prosperity Argentina When Milei’s victory was announced in November, and he had also highlighted Tucker Carlson’s interview with him in September.

Argentine businessmen Martín Migoya, general manager of the technology company Globant, and Marcos Galperín, of Mercado Libre, are other businessmen who have expressed sympathy for Milei’s ascension to the presidency. (JO)