Mexico denounces attack on Argentina VP, hails her "miraculous" escape

MEXICOCITY -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday condemned an tried capturing on Thursday of Argentina’s Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, saying she had had a “miraculous” escape.

The incident, which Argentina’s financial system minister known as an assassination try, occurred Thursday night close to Fernandez de Kirchner’s residence, by which a person in a crowd fired a loaded pistol inches from her head but it surely didn't go off.

“It was deplorable, reprehensible, however on the identical time, I’d say, miraculous, as a result of she’s nice,” Lopez Obrador stated at first of his common morning information convention.

Lopez Obrador, an ally of Argentine President Alberto Fernandez, made his remarks as he learn out a letter asserting his spouse Beatriz Gutierrez would in October go to Argentina for the second time this 12 months, with Mexico’s tradition minister.

In a postscript to the letter, Lopez Obrador applauded the Argentine president for his current help for Fernandez de Kirchner, who's on trial for corruption regarding public contracts awarded when she was president from 2007 to 2015.

“You're appearing properly, defending Cristina,” Lopez Obrador wrote to Fernandez, who has had public variations along with his vp. “A comrade in thought or battle ought to by no means be deserted, even when there are disagreements.”

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