News of resignation

Top Argentina official resigned after return to markets shelved

05-03-2026 16:40 Alejandro Lew was only appointed to the position last November to spearhead Argentina’s return to international markets.

POLITICS

Vice-President Villarruel says government wants her to resign

03-03-2026 15:42 “They’re not going to get it,” says under-fire vice-president; Tensions with head of state were laid bare before nation at last weekend’s state-of-the-nation speech.

POLITICS & CORRUPTION

Milei advisor Reidel resigns as head of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

10-02-2026 08:43 Top advisor Demian Reidel steps down as head of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina SA in order to dedicate himself to advising President Javier Milei, briefs government; Physicist and economist’s tenure at state firm overseeing nuclear plants had fallen under suspicion following denunciations of alleged overpricing and the steering of tenders.

POLITICS & ECONOMY

Government denies interference after INDEC chief’s departure

05-02-2026 21:49 Resignation of Marco Lavagna, head of the INDEC national statistics bureau, puts pressure on government and raises questions over measuring of inflation price hikes.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Milei shelves inflation revamp after statistics chief quits

02-02-2026 19:01 President Milei’s government says it’s holding off on using new methodology to measure inflation, just hours after Argentina’s chief statistician resigned from his post.

POLITICS & ECONOMY

Head of INDEC national statistics bureau resigns post

02-02-2026 17:33 Economist Marco Lavagna steps down from his role after more than six years at the helm, just days after the implementation of a methodology to manage inflation and unrest at bureau over pay freeze.

GOVERNMENT & POLITICS

Milei names new chief as head of ARCA tax bureau resigns

16-12-2025 08:21 Juan Pazo, head of ARCA (ex-AFIP) tax bureau steps down to return to private sector; Government names head of DGI tax inspectorate, Andrés Edgardo Vázquez, as replacement.

Politics

Milei names Adorni Cabinet chief as Francos resigns

31-10-2025 21:38 Guillermo Francos tenders resignation to President Javier Milei, with Presidential Spokesperson Manuel Adorni named as replacement; Cabinet position for top advisor Santiago Caputo increasingly more likely.

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Cabinet changes

Milei names finance secretary Pablo Quirno as Argentina’s new foreign minister

23-10-2025 14:49 President Milei’s reshuffle gets underway early; Finance secretary and former JP Morgan executive Pablo Quirno, a close ally of Economy Minister Luis Caputo, named Argentina’s top diplomat following resignation of Gerardo Werthein.

Cabinet changes

Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein presents resignation to President Milei

22-10-2025 12:06 Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein has submitted his resignation to President Javier Milei, according to government sources; Decision follows days of speculation over his future and likely appointment of presidential advisor Santiago Caputo to Cabinet.

ENVIRONMENT

Argentina’s top environment official resigns post

14-02-2025 01:14 With forest fires raging in Argentina's north and south and President Milei analysing a withdrawal from the Paris climate accords, Environment Undersecretary Ana Lamas presents resignation due to “exhaustion” and “personal reasons.”

POLITICAL UPHEAVAL

Colombia in crisis after president calls for cabinet resignation

10-02-2025 13:13 Environment Minister Susana Muhamad is one of several Colombian officials to resign following an unusual and scandalous meeting between President Gustavo Petro and his cabinet.

CANADA

Justin Trudeau says he will resign as Canada PM

06-01-2025 17:20 Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation, saying he will leave office as soon as his Liberal party colleagues choose a new leader.

Football in Argentina

Boca Juniors coach Diego Martinez resigns after third straight defeat

29-09-2024 10:24 Xeneize boss steps down after catastrophic 2-0 loss to Belgrano; Defeat comes less than a week after Martínez oversaw two derby defeats, including Superclásico.

POLITICS

Corrientes security minister resigns post amid missing child case

12-07-2024 15:28 Buenaventura Duarte has tendered his resignation to Corrientes Province Governor Gustavo Valdés, with national deputy Alfredo Vallejos set to replace him.

News of resignation

Top Argentina official resigned after return to markets shelved

Vice-President Villarruel says government wants her to resign

Milei advisor Reidel resigns as head of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

Government denies interference after INDEC chief’s departure

Milei shelves inflation revamp after statistics chief quits

Head of INDEC national statistics bureau resigns post

Milei names new chief as head of ARCA tax bureau resigns

Milei names Adorni Cabinet chief as Francos resigns

Milei names finance secretary Pablo Quirno as Argentina’s new foreign minister

Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein presents resignation to President Milei

Argentina’s top environment official resigns post

Colombia in crisis after president calls for cabinet resignation

Justin Trudeau says he will resign as Canada PM

Boca Juniors coach Diego Martinez resigns after third straight defeat

Corrientes security minister resigns post amid missing child case

Videla’s confession: Reconstructing the dictatorship

The 24th of March

50 tales for 50 years: New book collects personal stories of dictatorship’s crimes

Football and memory: the dictatorship’s shadow on the game

Milei says Argentina can 'guarantee Europe's energy security' during CPAC speech in Hungary

Feriado del 24 de marzo: cómo funcionarán subtes, trenes y colectivos en Ciudad de Buenos Aires

El Gobierno busca reducir la planta de empleados del Estado en un 10 por ciento en 2026

Feriado del 24 de marzo: cómo funcionarán los bancos y cuáles son las alternativas

¿El lunes 23 de marzo es feriado o día no laborable en Argentina? Qué dice la ley

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