MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Milei takes over Ushuaia port as Tierra del Fuego warns of “overreach” and geopolitical motives
Argentina’s government under President Javier Milei has intervened in the port of Ushuaia—the country’s southernmost port and a major gateway to Antarctica—taking control of operations for one year in a move that has reignited tensions with the Tierra d...
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