Presidential debate 2023: schedule and topics of the next crossing between Milei and Massa before the runoff

The next 12th of Novemberthe presidential candidates in the runoff 2023Sergio Massa and Javier Milei, will have to face the electorate to debate their proposals on how to run the country in the third presidential debate 2023. The event It will begin at 9 p.m. and will take place at the UBA Faculty of Law.in CABA.

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He third presidential debate It will be 7 days before the November 19th runoff, where citizens authorized to vote on the electoral roll must elect the next president of the Nation. The second electoral round will take place after none of the candidates for the Casa Rosada achieved the minimum percentage of votes established by law to win the elections.

It is worth remembering that Law 27,337 establishes the obligation of the candidates to attend the debates and does not contemplate any assumption or cause that justifies non-attendance. According to the law, “your participation in these constitutes an obligation looking at the person of an inexcusable nature.”

The thematic axes of the third presidential debate 2023 will be:

1. Economy
2. RArgentina’s relations with the world
3. Education and health
4. Production and Work
5. Security and Human Rights
6. Democratic coexistence

It should be noted that, according to Law 27,337, The topics of the presidential debates are chosen by the National Electoral Chamber“with advice from academic and civil society organizations committed to promoting democratic values.”

The organization summons the candidates or representatives of the participating political organizations, to a hearing aimed at agreeing on the regulation of carrying out the debates, their moderators and the topics to be addressed in each of them. Furthermore, the law states that “in all cases, in the absence of agreement between the parties, the decision will fall to the National Electoral Chamber.”

The structure of this presidential debate will include the opening, where each candidate will have one minute to introduce themselves. Then the first three thematic axes: Economy (which will begin with Javier Milei’s exhibition), Argentina’s relations with the world (which Sergio Massa will begin), and Education and Health (where Milei will begin again).

After a 12 minute breakit will start block 2 with the 3 remaining thematic axes: Production and Work (which Massa will start), Security and Human Rights (which Milei will start), and Human Rights and Democratic Coexistence.

It should be noted that, during the presentation of the thematic axes, Each candidate will have 6 minutes that they can manage as they wish.. This format will allow you to answer statements or ask each other questions, so it will provide greater dynamism than previous presidential debates. According to the regulations, moderators will only intervene here when a candidate speaks for more than two minutes.

A 10-minute break will follow and then the closing will take place, where each candidate will have 2 minutes to answer the question “Why do you want to be president?”.

Los journalists who will moderate the third debate will be Luciana Geuna (Canal 13), Pablo Vigna (Public TV), which will be the opening and block 1. Y Erica Fontana (Telefe) and Antonio Laje (America), who will be in charge during block 2 and block 3.

According to the regulations, the role of moderators is essential to comply with the rules, maintain a cordial atmosphere in the program and intervene if necessary agreed. On the other hand, it establishes that journalists must address the candidates by name and surname, remember the rules of the “2023 Second Round Debate,” introduce the thematic sections, announce who has the right to speak, and ensure due compliance with the rules. rules of respect between candidates.

According to the National Electoral Chamber, the mandatory presidential debate It will be broadcast live on all media belonging to Radio and Television Argentina Sociedad del Estado (RTASE). The radio and television signals transmitted by RTASE will be made available to all public and private media in the country that wish to broadcast the debate simultaneously, free of charge.

In addition, a broadcast will be made via streaming and will be available on the YouTube channel of the National Electoral Chamber. The debate will feature sign language that will be embedded on the screen, and on YouTube there will be a channel that prioritizes Argentine Sign Language in an expanded manner.

On the other hand, during the transmission, electoral advertising in audiovisual communication services and public announcements of national, provincial and municipal government events will be suspended.

You will be able to see the preview of the debate and follow it minute by minute, in Infobae streamingwith specialist analysis and exclusive minute-by-minute coverage from the scene.