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Montevideo, April 25th 2024 - 10:04 UTC

Tag: Argentina United Kingdom

  • Saturday, May 19th 2018 - 06:26 UTC

    Boris Johnson will be the first Foreign Secretary to visit Argentina in 15 years

    Boris Johnson will also visit Peru and Chile, in an effort to boost post-Brexit trade, during the five-day tour.

    Boris Johnson is to make the first visit by a British foreign secretary to Argentina for 25 years. Mr. Johnson will seek to take advantage of the improvement in relations with Buenos Aires since President Mauricio Macri came to power in 2015.President Macri has talked of lifting curbs on oil, fishing and shipping around the Falkland Islands as tensions eased.

  • Wednesday, July 5th 2017 - 07:43 UTC

    Macri expects to talk Falklands with PM May at the G20 summit in Hamburg

    Macri and PM May met last September at a UN event in New York for world leaders hosted by then ex Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

    Argentine president Mauricio Macri is scheduled to meet in Hamburg with British Prime Minister Theresa May to reinforce cooperation and joint efforts but with the “difference” resulting from the dispute over the Falklands/Malvinas Islands remaining on the table, according to government sources in Buenos Aires.