Argentina's Scioli wants president's right-hand man on ticket


  • World
  • Wednesday, 17 Jun 2015

Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner shakes hands with Buenos Aires' province Governor Daniel Scioli (C) as Economy Minister Axel Kicillof watches during a ceremony at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires in this September 30, 2014 file photo. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Daniel Scioli, the front-running candidate for the ruling party in Argentina's presidential election, said on Tuesday he wanted Carlos Zanini, an adviser from President Cristina Fernandez's inner circle, on his ticket as vice president.

Scioli's choice of running mate for the October presidential elections suggests he will steer a course more in line with Fernandez's unorthodox policies than many had hoped.

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