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Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:59:00 GMTUS State Department critical of Argentina in annual report
The US State Department was particularly critical of Argentina in its annual report on the state of human rights in the world in 2020 released Tuesday.
Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:50:00 GMTArgentine Foreign Ministry denies report regarding termination of Madrid I, II and Foradori-Duncan agreements with UK
Argentina's Foreign Ministry Wednesday denied an alleged scoop published by the Buenos Aires daily Infobae, according to which the administration of President Alberto Fernández was eyeing the termination of the bilateral agree...
Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:04:00 GMTArgentina says Uruguay is authorised to dredge Montevideo port to 13 metres only
In 2020, the Uruguayan government agreed on a framework agreement for the dredging and widening of the access channel to the port of Montevideo, which provoked criticism from neighbouring Argentina. Now the Argentine government...
Wed, 31 Mar 2021 06:47:00 GMTLADE makes maiden flight for Comodoro Rivadavia-Puerto Madryn route
A De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter of Argentina's Líneas Aéreas del Estado (LADE) took off from Comodoro Rivadavia airport Tuesday morning and landed at Puerto Madryn at 10.10 am in what became the new route's maiden ...
Wed, 31 Mar 2021 06:22:00 GMTManhattan judge rules against Argentina over mishandling of INDEC data
US Federal Judge Loretta A. Preska of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Tuesday ruled against Argentina and in favour of the plaintiffs with regards to the South American country's handling ...
Wed, 31 Mar 2021 04:04:00 GMTLawmaker wants referendum on province of Mendoza's independence from Argentina
Deputy José Luis Ramón Tuesday announced he would submit a bill to Congress to hold a referendum in his native province of Mendoza so that its citizens can decide whether they want to remain a part of Argentina.
Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:56:00 GMTLacalle gets vaccinated – insists on need for flexibility on the part of Mercosur
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou Monday stood by the words he said during Friday's virtual Mercosur Summit which led to a rife with his Argentina counterpart Alberto Fernández.
Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:22:00 GMTAll but South African coronavirus strains circulating in Argentina's community
Argentina's Science Ministry Monday confirmed community circulation of the Manaus strain in the country had been established. The new variant is said to be more contagious and others also dare suggest it is even more lethal. Of...
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 22:32:00 GMTChinese mile 201 operators eye Argentine shipyard
A consortium of Chinese companies describing themselves as mile 201 operators has expressed an interest in acquiring an Argentine shipyard in Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:03:00 GMTCivil servants to work from home to halt circulation of people as Covid-19 cases rise in Argentina
Argentina's Cabinet Chief Santiago Cafiero and Health Minister Carla Vizzotti Sunday announced new measures in light of the increase in Covid-19 cases and fatalities as the Easter Week holidays loom over.