The world of Argentine national politics also quickly made itself available to the family of Maradona. The Presidency proposed the Government House in the Argentine capital to organize a state funeral to Diego. There it will finally be the last goodbye of an entire nation to its idol.
Seven Argentine presidents have been veiled in the Government House: since Bartolomé Miter in 1906, until Manuel Quintana, Carlos Pellegrini, Roque Sáenz Peña, Julio Argentino Roca, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear and finally Nestor Kirchner It was the last in 2010.
The Casa Rosada also had the farewell of other personalities, all during the period that Carlos Menem had the presidency, and highlights the five-time Formula 1 world champion, Juan Manuel Fangio, on July 17, 1995. The President of the Nation, Alberto Fernandez, spoke in TyC Sports after knowing the news of Maradona's death and warned that “All the doors of the State are open for Diego.” “What they ask for, Diego deserves to have,” added the president.
Autopsy and wake
Maradona's autopsy at the San Fernando morgue began at 6 pm There the causes of death were confirmed and after that the body was handed over to the family. The following will be the wake to which millions of Argentines will join and which will start at 10 a.m. local time.
In addition, both the club Boca Juniors, with whom he won the 1981 League title, as Argentinos Juniors, place where the Ten emerged, through a dialogue between the President of the Nation himself and Cristian Malaspina, boss of the La Paternal club, made themselves available to the Maradona family in case they decide to hold their wake both in The Bombonera like in The Paternal.