# Milei Skips Ibero-American Summit Opening

> Argentine President Milei avoids Ibero-American Summit opening in Madrid to meet Spain's Vox leader Abascal.
- Title: Milei Skips Ibero-American Summit Opening · MercoPress
- Summary: Argentine President Milei avoids Ibero-American Summit opening in Madrid to meet Spain's Vox leader Abascal.
- Keywords: javier milei, santiago abascal, spain, ibero-american summit, vox party, november 29 general election, MercoPress
- Source: MercoPress — https://en.mercopress.com/2026/11/05/milei-skips-the-opening-of-the-ibero-american-summit-and-meets-abascal-in-madrid
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- Topics: javier milei, santiago abascal, spain, ibero-american summit, vox party, november 29 general election, news, world, politics
## Milei skips summit opening
Argentine President Milei did not attend the opening of the 30th Ibero-American Summit in Madrid.
## Meets Abascal in Madrid
Milei met Santiago Abascal, leader of Spain's Vox party, in Madrid ahead of November 29 general election.
## Previous meeting with S&aacute;nchez
Milei called Prime Minister S&aacute;nchez an 'unpresentable dictator' and 'corrupt' at October 21 breakfast event.
## Key takeaway

Argentine President Milei skipped the Ibero-American Summit opening in Madrid to meet Spain's Vox leader Abascal ahead of November 29 elections.