Politics

Martinez appointment boosts Argentina oil and gas industry's hopes

Appointment of former YPF manager to head ministry encouraging for oil sector but concerns remain over Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner influence

Reshuffle: Argentina's Productive Development Minister Matias Kulfas (right) embraces President Alberto Fernandez, but he may have lost influence under a reshuffle
Reshuffle: Argentina's Productive Development Minister Matias Kulfas (right) embraces President Alberto Fernandez, but he may have lost influence under a reshufflePhoto: AFP/SCANPIX
  • Gareth Chetwynd
London
Published 26 August 2020, 12:44Updated 26 August 2020, 12:48
ArgentinaAlberto FernandezYPFNeuquenCristina Fernandez de Kirchner