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“We are of the view that there is a big chance that the deadline is extended so we can eventually make the amendments that are necessary in order to achieve a sustainable deal with our creditors,” minister Martin Guzman said in a webcast.
Both sides have exchanged proposals to restructure some $65 billion in debt, and Guzman said they are still having a “constructive” dialogue and need to deepen their collaboration.
“We are in the middle of negotiations, both sides are working with intention of reaching a deal,” he said.
Guzman’s comments come as the South American country faces a Friday deadline to pay $500 million in interest or face defaulting on its obligations for a ninth time.
