In an exclusive hall located on the first floor of the iconic Eiffel Tower, President Javier Milei closed Argentina Week in Paris this Friday with a cocktail reception surrounded by business leaders, governors, and officials. The event included music, food, and a brief speech by the president, who said it had been "spectacular days." On his last day in France, and after receiving a distinction from the Paris Economic Forum, Milei went to the historic tower facing the Seine River to bring the event to a close. The event began on Wednesday and, according to the Government, featured announcements of investments in Argentina by companies totaling US$27 billion. Milei's arrival "I want to thank the participants and organizers of Argentina Week Paris. I also want to thank the French authorities and President [Emmanuel] Macron for the hospitality they showed us," Milei said. Quirno leads the selfie while Milei greets guests LA NACION Editorial Staff The cocktail reception began at 7 p.m. local time (4 p.m. in Argentina), lasted about three hours, and featured a modest buffet, with food and wine and orange juice as beverages. In addition, a lyrical orchestra—which performed pro bono—filled the atmosphere with music and played the national anthem. Milei, alongside De Narváez LA NACION Editorial Staff Upon his arrival, the president was greeted by the Secretary General of the Presidency, Karina Milei, and much of his Cabinet, including Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno and the Ministers of Economy and of Deregulation and State Transformation, Luis Caputo and Federico Sturzenegger, respectively, who were waiting for him. Also present were Press Secretary Fabián Fernández and Central Bank President Santiago Bausili. Sturzenegger, alongside Frigerio, chatting with guests LA NACION Editorial Staff He then greeted the rest of the guests one by one. Among the governors were Ignacio Torres (Chubut), Rogelio Frigerio (Entre Ríos), and Carlos Sadir (Jujuy). On the business side, attendees included Marcelo Mindlin, CEO of Pampa Energía; Francisco de Narváez, president of Grupo de Narváez; Federico Ovejero, spokesperson for Roche; Marisa Brisher, CEO of Biglobal; Diego Sucalesta, president of PromArgentina; and Martín Rapallini, president of the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA). Milei with Mindlin LA NACION Editorial Staff "These were spectacular days in which we were able to share our passion for the future of the country. We believe Argentina is at a turning point after 100 years of history, and we want all of you to be part of it as well. Argentina is moving steadily toward the future," Milei said. The orchestra LA NACION Editorial Staff And he added: "We are not going to look back, and that is why we hope to repeat this type of event both in Paris and at other global forums. Because we want to attract investments, boost Argentine talent, connect it with the world, and improve the quality of life of all our citizens," the President concluded, not before launching, as is his custom, his rallying cry: "¡Viva la libertad, carajo!" Diego Sucalesca and Martín Rapallini LA NACION Editorial Staff After the event, the delegation departed and began its return trip to Buenos Aires. Arrival at the Military Air Station of Aeroparque is scheduled for this Saturday at 10 a.m. Javier Milei Paris Investments