ANALYSIS Trump takes anti-China crusade to Chile ahead of Latin America summit 23-02-2026 17:35 Chile for decades finessed the geopolitical rivalry between China, its top trading partner, and the US, its leading foreign investor. Those days seem to be over.
PRESIDENT ON TOUR Milei travels to US for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ meeting 18-02-2026 17:47 President will attend the first edition of new Trump-led council that aims to resolve conflict in the Middle East.
MILEI ON TOUR Milei schedules packed US agenda with Chile stopover 16-02-2026 13:30 President to attend Trump-backed ‘Board of Peace’ summit in Washington before returning for Latin America summit and ‘Argentina Week' in New York; Chile inauguration and domestic ‘Tour de la Gratitud’ also on schedule.
FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY Milei to attend inaugural Board of Peace meeting in Washington 09-02-2026 14:42 President Javier Milei to attend the first meeting of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace on February 19 in Washington DC.
DIPLOMACY Grossi defends multilateralism, says UN 'has to show up' in conflict-hit zones 02-02-2026 18:29 The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency and United Nations Secretary General candidate called for the strengthening of multilateral institutions in the face of a world marked by wars and fragmentation.
Foreign policy & diplomacy Milei plans another US trip to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort 01-02-2026 10:11 Caution prevails at the Casa Rosada, but President Javier Milei’s name has surfaced as a potential guest at the Hispanic Prosperity Gala 2026 on February 10 in Palm Beach, Florida, at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort. by Juan Pablo Kavanagh
REGIME CHANGE IN VENEZUELA Venezuelan interim president announces mass amnesty push 31-01-2026 09:03 Delcy Rodríguez says said she will propose a "general amnesty law covering the entire period of political violence from 1999 to the present."
GEOPOLITICS & DIPLOMACY ‘Davos of Latin America’ tests Lula’s regional clout 28-01-2026 21:30 First gathering of regional heads of state since the United States captured Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, sparking outrage from Lula but praise from other leaders.
GEOPOLITICS & DIPLOMACY Lula, Macron push for stronger UN to face Trump 'Board of Peace' 28-01-2026 10:07 Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and France's Emmanuel Macron call for "strengthening of the United Nations" in the wake of US President Donald Trump's creation of a "Board of Peace."
US DELEGATION IN USHUAIA US delegation's visit to Patagonia draws criticism from opposition 27-01-2026 10:15 Visit by a group of United States lawmakers to Ushuaia, Argentina’s southernmost city, draws criticism from Peronist opposition; US Embassy confirms congressional delegation visited Tierra del Fuego to discuss energy and mining issues.
FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY New Japanese ambassador presents credentials to Argentina's foreign minister 22-01-2026 18:13 Ambassador Yoskitaka Hoshino replaces outgoing envoy Hiroshi Yamauchi as Tokyo's highest representative in Argentina.
GEOPOLITICS & DIPLOMACY Only Trump superfans come onboard for ‘Board of Peace’ signing in Davos 22-01-2026 16:08 The list of invitations for Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace' inauguration ceremony was long but the more notable list was the excuses made to avoid the event altogether.
MILEI @ DAVOS Milei says America will be a 'beacon of light' for West in Davos speech 21-01-2026 16:01 President hails free-market capitalism and declares America will be a “beacon of light” for the West in speech at World Economic Forum, but he strikes a more restrained tone than at previous Davos appearances.
MILEI @ DAVOS Milei's Davos agenda: Meetings with bank CEOs, WEF speech, interviews 20-01-2026 10:19 President travels to Zurich with delegation in tow, due to speak at the World Economic Forum on Thursday, where he is expected to back Trump, defend free-market reforms and remark on Venezuela.
Geopolitics Trump to charge US$1-billion for permanent 'board of peace' membership 19-01-2026 12:33 Member countries – represented on the board by their head of state – would be allowed to join for three years, or longer if they paid more than US$1 billion within the first year, Trump's charter says.
INTERVIEW Susana Malcorra: ‘The United States is no longer the beacon of democracy’ 18-01-2026 00:01 Argentina’s former foreign minister on why she believes a woman should next head the United Nations, the increasing use of force as a prevailing method in geopolitics and a world in transition marked by the dispute between the United States and China.
FOREIGN POLICY Argentina: Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan are terrorist organisations 15-01-2026 14:14 Milei’s Office informed that this move was adopted “in the framework of the international commitments assumed by the Argentine Republic in the struggle against terrorism."
DIPLOMATIC ROW Brazil to stop running Argentina's Embassy in Caracas as ties sink 12-01-2026 08:55 Brazil plans to relinquish custody of Argentina’s Embassy and diplomatic interests in Caracas as ties between Lula and Milei governments deteriorate.
US FOREIGN POLICY Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late' 11-01-2026 10:56 US president warns Communist leaders in Cuba that flow of Venezuelan oil and cash will stop; "I strongly suggest they make a deal, before it is too late," declares Trump on social media.
DIPLOMACY US Congress revives special caucus for Argentina links 09-01-2026 10:24 US Congress revives bipartisan 'Argentina Caucus,' co-chaired by Republican Michael Rulli and Democrat Darren Soto, as part of move to strengthen ties between Buenos Aires and Washington.
Trump ousts Maduro Argentina backs Trump’s plan to ‘run’ Venezuela, downplays call for elections 07-01-2026 17:31 Casa Rosada accepts that elements of Maduro regime will remain in place in Venezuela and do not view calls for free elections as viable; Milei, who has cooled on Machado’s potential leadership of nation, will back Trump’s intervention in upcoming Davos speech.
DIPLOMACY & MULTILATERALISM Latin America split at UN over US military action in Venezuela 06-01-2026 17:59 Security Council meeting exposes sharp regional divisions after Maduro’s capture and transfer to New York; Some governments defend sovereignty while others back Washington’s move against Maduro.
DIPLOMACY & FOREIGN POLICY Argentina leads bloc to stop CELAC rebuke of US action in Venezuela 05-01-2026 13:19 Buenos Aires leads group of regional governments in preventing unanimous CELAC statement condemning Washington’s actions in Venezuela, highlighting political divisions across Latin America.
Foreign relations & diplomacy Milei eyes regional LatAm bloc to tackle ‘cancer of socialism’ 02-01-2026 10:23 Argentina’s president says he is working with up to 10 regional right-wing leaders to form a bloc that will “embrace the ideas of freedom” and tackle “the cancer of socialism.”
Foreign relations & diplomacy Report: Milei mulls right-wing summit as allies advance in Latin America 26-12-2025 10:15 President Milei studying potential summit of right-wing leaders in Argentina following recent election wins for allies.
MERCOSUR SUMMIT Lula, Milei clash over Venezuela at Mercosur summit 20-12-2025 20:11 President Milei again calls for flexibility on Mercosur's trade rules in speech to regional summit; Argentina's leader clashes with Brazilian leader Lula over US President Donald Trump's approach to Venezuela.
FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY UK denies Milei's claim over lifting of Argentina arms sales 11-12-2025 12:34 President tells British newspaper he intends to visit the United Kingdom in April or May next year and claims talks are ongoing over lifting of weapons ban in place since Malvinas conflict; London denies any "specific talks" over relaxing of arms export controls.
US Venezuela Talks Maduro confirms 'cordial' call with Trump amid rising US military pressure 04-12-2025 13:53 Trump and Maduro hold their first cordial call amid increasing US military presence in the Caribbean and escalating tensions.
DIPLOMACY UAE marks national day with diplomatic celebration in Buenos Aires 01-12-2025 23:48 United Arab Emirates hosts celebration to mark its National Day, celebrating the December 1971 declaration that created the federation of emirates.
DIPLOMACY Swiss delegation visits Buenos Aires to advance EFTA-MERCOSUR trade deal 01-12-2025 21:24 Representatives highlight “excellent relations” with Milei administration during visit to capital; Swiss delegation looking to move forward with sweeping trade deal that could create new market of some 285 million people, with June 2026 date targeted. by James Grainger
POLISH DELEGATION IN ARGENTINA Poland sees room for growth with ‘perfect match’ Argentina 28-11-2025 15:00 Officials at Argentina-Poland Economic Forum in Buenos Aires sign memorandum of understanding with Milei government to boost cooperation and trade ties.
Foreign relations & diplomacy Milei plans new Israel trip to finalise Jerusalem Embassy transfer 25-11-2025 22:30 Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno confirms during an event with his Israeli counterpart that President Javier Milei will travel to Israel next year to oversee the final transfer of Argentina’s Embassy to Jerusalem.
Foreign policy & diplomacy Argentina refuses to back G20 statement over ‘breakdown in consensus’ 23-11-2025 11:44 President Javier Milei’s government rejects G20 Leaders Summit final communiqué, echoing criticism from Washington; Argentina’s Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno oversees rejection, which Buenos Aires says is grounded in the breach of the forum’s consensus rule and disagreements over “partial approach” to Middle East conflict.
ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE Argentina voices reservations over COP30 final decision 23-11-2025 10:33 Applause rang out as the gavel was brought down in Belém, but Argentina quickly voiced its discontent.
Foreign policy & diplomacy Milei's new challenge: Becoming Trump's delegate in Latin America 20-11-2025 00:39 Argentina’s government cheered last Sunday's election result in Chile and is already imagining a right-wing regional bloc led by President Javier Milei. by Alejandro Gomel
Foreign policy & diplomacy US warns South Africa not to issue G20 statement at summit 19-11-2025 16:47 Argentina, a close ally of the US, has pushed back on references to both climate finance and global climate accords, according to government sources.
COMMUNITY British ambassador hosts first major event in Buenos Aires 19-11-2025 10:14 David Cairns, UK’s envoy to Argentina, marks King Charles III’s birthday with 800-guest celebration and toast to bicentennial of bilateral relations.
CHILE ELECTION 2025 ‘America’s freedom advances’ – Argentina’s Milei and Chile’s Kast speak 18-11-2025 15:50 Pinochet admirer holds discussion with Argentina's libertarian leader after first round of Chilean election.
POLITICS & GEOPOLITICS Milei to follow in Trump’s footsteps and skip G20 in South Africa 11-11-2025 15:32 Sources inside Argentina’s Presidential Office confirm Javier Milei does not intend to travel to South Africa for the next G20 Leaders Summit – just days after US President Donald Trump said he would not be sending a delegation. by Walter Curia
NEW ERA IN BOLIVIA President Milei to attend new Bolivia leader Paz’s inauguration 05-11-2025 09:07 Presidency confirms Javier Milei will attend the inauguration of Bolivia's new leader, Rodrigo Paz, on Saturday.
Action Over Chatter Lula pushes for serious climate action ahead of COP30 05-11-2025 01:49 Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva urges for global collaboration on climate change while preparing to host COP30 in the Amazon.
DIPLOMACY Milei meets with new US ambassador at Casa Rosada 04-11-2025 21:14 Ahead of his trip to Miami, Javier Milei welcomes Peter Lamelas at Casa Rosada; President also receives credentials from new ambassadors representing the European Union, United Kingdom, Belgium, Austria and Switzerland.
DIPLOMACY New US ambassador Lamelas presents credentials, begins mission 03-11-2025 18:47 Cuban-born physician and businessman Peter Lamelas presents credentials to Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno and President Javier Milei; Trump-appointed envoy highlights “period of maximum rapprochement” as he officially begins mission in Buenos Aires.
FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY Milei plans Miami trip for global summit with Trump, Messi 03-11-2025 14:57 President Javier Milei will make his 14th trip to the United States since taking office midweek; He will attend America Business Forum, where he will meet Trump, Messi and other global figures.
NEW FOREIGN MINISTER From crisis to relaunch: Quirno’s in-tray at Foreign Ministry 25-10-2025 10:03 Beyond economic matters, Pablo Quirno’s Foreign Ministry will focus on promoting abroad the core elements of Milei’s “cultural battle,” a push launched the moment the head of state took office. by Juan Pablo Kavanagh
DIPLOMATIC UNREST US-Colombia tensions grow over fatal Caribbean boat strike 21-10-2025 20:03 US military attacks in the Caribbean have sparked accusations of unjust killings, worsening diplomatic relations with Colombia.
GEOPOLITICS IN AMERICAS Bolivia to restore US ties cut nearly two decades ago, says Paz 20-10-2025 17:46 President-elect Rodrigo Paz says Bolivia's relationship with the United States "will be resumed" nearly two decades years after Evo Morales kicked out Washington's ambassador.
MARKETS & FX Argentine FX traders estimate US Treasury sold over $200 million 17-10-2025 19:05 US Treasury bought more pesos Friday than it had in any other session, traders estimate; Currency continued to lose value despite Washington's support.
CRISIS IN VENEZUELA Venezuela VP denies alleged talks with United States on removing Maduro 17-10-2025 08:57 US President Trump indicated Wednesday he had authorised covert CIA operations against Venezuela and was considering attacks on land against alleged drug-cartels in the country.
WHITE HOUSE TALKS 'If he loses, we are not going to be generous' – Trump says support is conditional 14-10-2025 22:09 "The situation is very clear: if the country strays from the path of freedom and returns to populism, the United States will stop supporting our country," warns President Milei in social media post.