Milei congratulates Trump for 'formidable election victory' over …
Nov 6, 2024 · World leaders rushed to congratulate Trump after he stormed to victory in Tuesday's election, capping one of the most tumultuous campaigns in modern political history to defeat his Democratic challenger Vice-President Kamala Harris.
Milei’s turnaround effort wins Argentine credit upgrade from Fitch
Nov 15, 2024 · “Risks to repayment capacity persist, however, as captured in the ‘CCC’ rating, given still uncertain prospects for a transition to monetary and exchange-rate policies that can ensure a durable improvement in reserves and recovery of …
From ‘assassins’ to ally? Milei caps turnaround by meeting China's Xi
Nov 19, 2024 · Milei, 53, published a photograph of the encounter on his social media accounts showing the two leaders shaking heads. “During this meeting, issues of relevance to the bilateral relationship were discussed, including constructive cooperation and the expansion of trade relations between the two countries,” read a statement issued by Argentina’s Presidency.
Argentina ‘sure’ of new IMF deal, says it doesn’t depend on Trump
Nov 21, 2024 · Argentina ‘sure’ of new IMF deal, says it doesn’t depend on Trump. IMF spokeswoman Julie Kozack says authorities in Argentina are “exploring the option of moving to a new arrangement” with the multilateral lender to replace its …
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Economy unexpectedly shrank amid austerity push
Nov 22, 2024 · Economic activity fell 0.3 percent from August, compared with the median estimate for 0.9 percent growth of economists surveyed by Bloomberg. From a year ago, activity fell 3.3 percent, according to government data published Friday.
Argentina says ICC warrants 'ignore' Israel's right to self-defence
Nov 21, 2024 · Milei voices support for Israel – Argentina says ICC warrants 'ignore' right to self-defence. President Javier Milei’s government says International Criminal Court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister "ignores" the country's right to defend itself.
Argentina moves to deepen soy waterway to ship bigger cargoes
Nov 20, 2024 · The international tender for a 30-year licence includes a key provision to deepen the navigation channel in the Paraná River, which will allow exporters to load bigger cargoes at the port complex that circles the city of Rosario.
Argentina votes against UN resolution on women and girls
Nov 15, 2024 · Argentina's government on Thursday was the only nation to vote against a United Nations draft resolution promoting the intensification of efforts to prevent and eliminate all forms of digital violence against women and girls.
Milei is Argentina’s most popular leader but disapproval grows
Oct 31, 2024 · Most are against privatising all state-run companies as the president would like to do; those in favor of the price controls he’s scrapped outnumber those who prefer businesses to decide; and more than 60 percent of respondents say the government needs to improve its relationship with Brazil after the libertarian traded insults with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.