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Fernández hosts Argentine Independence Day ceremony at historic Tucumán house amid protests

Saturday, July 10th 2021 - 08:31 UTC
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Argentine President Alberto Fernández Friday headed the celebrations marking the 205th anniversary of the country's Declaration of Independence. From the historic house in the Argentine province of Tucumán, where dignitaries of the provinces signed the declaration in 1816, Fernández said Argentines were “close to the tomorrow we want,” in a message posted on social media. Read full article

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  • Falklands-Free

    Should have been called Argentine Pirates day given that they first took the land from Soain then went on to acquire even more by ethnically cleansing an indigenous people.
    That is nothing to be proud off. They have even decimated their very own people with more than 30,000 disappeared. Bankrupt their country and now have nearly half of their citizens living in poverty.
    Not what I would call a great story of success
    A country full of dictators just as they were right from the outset.
    Si grateful we islanders are not a part of that corruption .

    Jul 10th, 2021 - 10:37 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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