Patria Institute Explained

Patria Institute
Native Name:	Instituto Patria
Native Name Lang:	es
Founder:	Cristina Kirchner
Type:	Think tank
Headquarters:	Buenos Aires
Status:	Foundation

The Patria Institute ("Patria" meaning "Motherland" while also serving as the initials for Pensamiento, Acción y Trabajo para la Inclusión Americana, or "Thought, Action, and Work for American Inclusion" in English), often stylized as PATRIA Institute, is an Argentine think tank headquartered in Buenos Aires, dedicated to the promotion of Latin American and kirchnerist thought, to the research of the region's political processes, and to the development of inclusive policies.^[1]

History

The Patria Institute was founded on April 7, 2016.^[2] It was officially inaugurated on April 13 through a Facebook message on its official page.^[3] It was founded in 2016 by former Argentine president and current Argentine vice-president Cristina Kirchner.^[4]

In 2022, the institute clashed with the Presidency over a loan agreement with the IMF.^[5]

Authorities

• Honorary President: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
• President: Oscar Parrilli
• Vice president: Jorge Ferraresi
• Secretary: Teresa Sellarés
• Treasurer: Adriana Fontana

External links

• Official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Objetivos y propósitos.
2. Web site: Personería jurídica.
3. Web site: Cristina lanzó el Instituto Patria pero desde las redes sociales. 13 April 2016.
4. Web site: Autoridades .
5. Web site: March 18, 2022 . Cristina Kirchner ended her alliance with Alberto Fernández when she left the Senate before the signing of the agreement with the IMF . 2023-02-02 . infobae . es-ES.