Argentina's replaces three ministers amid economic crisis, puts more women in power


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  • Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022

FILE PHOTO: Victoria Tolosa Paz, Candidate for Deputy, gestures next to Governor of Buenos Aires Axel Kicillof during an event after the midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 14, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Monday again reshuffled his Cabinet and appointed three women to lead the labor, social development and women's ministries, as a deep economic crisis has sparked weeks of protests.

Federal lawmaker Victoria Tolosa Paz will replace Juan Zabaleta in the social development ministry, while Raquel Olmos, economist and vice president of the Bank of Investment and Foreign Trade (BICE) will take the lead at the labor ministry.

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