News of international politics

Milei's COP29 team leaves as Trump tensions hang over summit

Today 12:06 Argentina's abrupt exit and France's partial withdrawal from the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan have raised concerns about political tensions, overshadowing efforts to secure a crucial climate finance agreement.

POLITICS & ECONOMY

Milei looks to keep winning streak alive in crucial IMF meeting

13-06-2024 20:03 President Milei will walk into a meeting with the head of the International Monetary Fund Friday emboldened by the most successful series of wins since he took office six months ago.

8M Rally

'We will be a tsunami' – Green tide fills streets surrounding Congress on 8M

09-03-2024 19:48 Thousands of women of all ages demonstrated near Congress to make their slogans against sexist violence heard.

by Sabrina Chemen

#8M: OPINION & ANALYSIS

Georgina Sticco: What do we mean when we talk about the gender gap?

08-03-2024 06:10 Women would have to work 91 days more than men to earn the same as them. Time dedicated to caregiving, lower quality jobs and remuneration in the unregistered sector are some of the things that produce this difference.

#8M: WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Feminists ready to rally for rights in face of Milei pushback

06-03-2024 09:37 International Women’s Day takes place this week and feminists across Argentina are ready to take to the streets to highlight the food crisis, the right to abortion, the pay gap, gender violence and much more.

by Ashton Goren

GEOPOLITICS & DIPLOMACY

Brazil urges 'new globalisation' at G20 meet overshadowed by Ukraine

29-02-2024 11:20 Brazil called for a "new globalisation" to address poverty and climate change as finance ministers from the world's top economies met Wednesday, but the Ukraine and Gaza wars risked overshadowing the plea.

GEOPOLITICS & DIPLOMACY

G20 finance ministers meet on world economy hit by crises, conflicts

28-02-2024 12:55 G20 finance ministers will meet Wednesday in Brazil, seeking ways to shore up a global economy whose nascent recovery is threatened by a raft of conflicts and crises, including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

Global Affairs

French Foreign Minister to meet with Milei in Argentina

15-02-2024 16:06 French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné to meet with President Javier Milei in Argentina on February 19 and 20.

FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY

Paraguay’s Peña advises president to look for ‘political consensus’

14-02-2024 17:10 Paraguayan head of state visits Argentina’s leader at the Casa Rosada for talks; Peña advises Milei it will be “difficult” to govern without political support.

Milei in Israel

President Milei likens Hamas attack on Israel to the Holocaust

08-02-2024 12:20 Argentina's President Javier Milei on Thursday likened Hamas' attacks on southern Israel to the Holocaust after touring a kibbutz targeted in the October 7 raids.

EU-Mercosur Deal

France: EU-Mercosur trade deal 'won't be signed as is'

31-01-2024 14:39 Protesting European farmers fear the deal would further depress produce prices amid increased competition from exporting nations that are not bound by strict and costly EU environmental laws.

Davos forum

Argentina's 'anarcho-capitalist' president descends on Davos

17-01-2024 09:58 President Javier Milei will address the global elite in Davos on Wednesday

IMF MAKES CONTACT

PASO winner Milei reveals IMF contact, plans meeting

15-08-2023 16:01 International Monetary Fund officials contact libertarian’s team for talks; Last Sunday’s PASO primary winner assures that his people are open to clinching “a more aggressive fiscal programme” with the multilateral lender.

PASO PRIMARIES 20223

Milei to start talks with IMF on US$44-billion programme

15-08-2023 14:00 Javier Milei reveals his sister and campaign manager Karina received a call from IMF officials to set up a meeting following an upset victory on Aug. 13, without giving details on the still-to-be scheduled encounter.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

Fernando Straface: ‘There's genuine US concern about Chinese presence in the region'

17-06-2023 06:39 Fernando Straface, secretary-general and secretary of foreign affairs for the Buenos Aires City government, on international relations, the legacy of the Mauricio Macri government and what a Horario Rodríguez Larreta Presidency would look like.

by Jorge Fontevecchia

25 de mayo rally

Fernández de Kirchner urges Argentina to ditch IMF debt repayment deal

26-05-2023 08:56 Cristina Fernández de Kirchner urges Argentina to ditch its debt repayment agreement with the IMF ahead of presidential elections later this year.

INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK

IMF: US default would have 'very serious repercussions' globally

11-05-2023 17:01 International Monetary Fund urges Democrats and Republicans to reach a consensus on the looming debt ceiling, warning of potential impact for the United States and the global economy if the nation defaults on its debt.

News of international politics

Milei's COP29 team leaves as Trump tensions hang over summit

Milei looks to keep winning streak alive in crucial IMF meeting

'We will be a tsunami' – Green tide fills streets surrounding Congress on 8M

Georgina Sticco: What do we mean when we talk about the gender gap?

Feminists ready to rally for rights in face of Milei pushback

Brazil urges 'new globalisation' at G20 meet overshadowed by Ukraine

G20 finance ministers meet on world economy hit by crises, conflicts

French Foreign Minister to meet with Milei in Argentina

Paraguay’s Peña advises president to look for ‘political consensus’

President Milei likens Hamas attack on Israel to the Holocaust

France: EU-Mercosur trade deal 'won't be signed as is'

Argentina's 'anarcho-capitalist' president descends on Davos

PASO winner Milei reveals IMF contact, plans meeting

Milei to start talks with IMF on US$44-billion programme

Fernando Straface: ‘There's genuine US concern about Chinese presence in the region'

Fernández de Kirchner urges Argentina to ditch IMF debt repayment deal

IMF: US default would have 'very serious repercussions' globally

Milei pulls Argentina’s delegation from COP29 climate conference

Court upholds Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s graft conviction, setting up Supreme Court showdown

Wall Street skips Argentina bond and M&A rally loved by locals

New push for EU-South America trade deal despite French fury

Blocking and Bargaining: France and farmers fight EU-Mercosur trade deal

Aguas Cordobesas, Ecogas y Epec, entre las empresas imputadas por incluir tasas en sus facturas

Epec: por qué las facturas llegarán con más aumentos para los usuarios de Córdoba

Javier Milei se metió en una polémica al aire de TN por el dólar: "Abstinencia de pauta"

¿Y si no apela?

El periodista Iván Schargrodsky dijo que Javier Milei está aplicando la política de Sergio Massa y el Presidente lo cruzó