Tag: Javier Milei

• Friday, January 2nd 2026 - 10:59 UTC

  Milei grants controversial powers to intelligence agents

  

  Argentine President Javier Milei has issued a sweeping Emergency Decree to restructure Argentina's intelligence service, sparking concerns among opposition sectors, particularly regarding the new powers granted to field operatives.

• Wednesday, December 31st 2025 - 10:34 UTC

  Kiwi Deputy PM welcomed at Casa Rosada for talks with Milei

  

  Argentine President Javier Milei hosted New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister, David Seymour, at the Casa Rosada on Tuesday. The meeting focused on expanding bilateral trade and underscored the ideological alignment between the two administrations regarding state deregulation and fiscal austerity.

• Tuesday, December 30th 2025 - 20:32 UTC

  Milei tells Telegraph Malvinas' claim non-negotiable

  

  Argentine President Javier Milei sparked a fresh diplomatic controversy this week after telling London's The Telegraph that his country's sovereignty claim over the Falkland/Malvinas Islands was non-negotiable.

• Tuesday, December 30th 2025 - 10:55 UTC

  Which countries improved the most this year? Argentina and Syria for The Economist

  

  The Economist has chosen two countries for outstanding/impressive achievements during 2025. A controversial selection based on particular criteria to measure them, but since The Economist is a global leading voice, very knowledgeable and respected, in international affairs it is also a great merit for those countries named.

• Monday, December 29th 2025 - 10:43 UTC

  Uruguayan version of La Libertad Avanza crisis deepens

  

  Argentina's ruling party La Libertad Avanza (LLA) of President Javier Milei has remained silent following recent scandals involving its Uruguayan namesake after initial endorsements involving key figures such as former Security Minister and current Senator Patricia Bullrich.

• Saturday, December 27th 2025 - 10:55 UTC

  Milei gets Congressional nod for 2026 Budget

  

  President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza (LLA) scored a key parliamentary victory on Friday when the Senate passed by 46 to 25 votes and one abstention the 2026 Budget Bill, enshrining a “zero deficit” fiscal rule. The Upper House also endorsed the so called Fiscal Innocence Act, shielding private savings from state oversight.

• Tuesday, December 16th 2025 - 21:56 UTC

  Milei and Kast signal “new era” of bilateral ties

  

  In his first international trip since winning Chile's runoff election, President-elect José Antonio Kast met with Argentine President Javier Milei on Tuesday at the Casa Rosada. Kast's trip marked a milestone in the relationship between the two Southern Cone nations.

• Tuesday, December 16th 2025 - 10:40 UTC

  Kast meets with Boric before trip to BA for talks with Milei

  

  Chilean President-elect José Antonio Kast emerged from his first transition meeting with incumbent President Gabriel Boric at La Moneda Palace on Monday, promising that his incoming administration will be a “much broader government” focused on national unity to address priority issues.

• Friday, December 12th 2025 - 22:54 UTC

  Are the UK and Argentina discussing easing Falklands-era weapons ban?

  

  According to an interview of Argentine President Javier Milei published by The Telegraph this week, the South American country and the United Kingdom are in talks to lift the weapons ban in place since the 1982 Falklands/Malvinas War.

• Thursday, December 11th 2025 - 10:28 UTC

  Argentina issues first dollar-denominated bonds in years

  

  The Argentine Government of President Javier Milei returned to foreign debt markets, raising US$1 billion to cover impending maturities, it was reported Thursday in Buenos Aires. The Economy Ministry auctioned the new BONAR 2029N bond.