Tag: Argentina
Venezuela Rejects Javier Milei’s Statements on the Coup Attempt in Bolivia
On June 26, Bolivia was shaken by a coup attempt perpetrated by a group of high-ranking military officers led by Gen. Zuñiga. On Monday, Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil issued a statement pointing out that Venezuela rejects the claims of the Argentine Presidency that are aligned with the self-coup narrative in Bolivia. RELATED: Bolivian President […]
July 1, 2024
Argentine Legislators Return to the Discussion of The Bases Bill
According to local media reports, a single vote will be taken on the entire text of the Basic Law with the changes that were incorporated in the Senate, which include the privatization of a group of state enterprises. With the presence of 131 legislators, the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina began at noon this Thursday […]
June 27, 2024
Russia Expresses Concern Over Argentina’s Involvement in Ukraine Crisis
The rapprochement between Argentina and the military sponsors of Ukraine causes us deep disappointment, Feoktistov said. On Friday, Dmitry Feoktistov, Russian ambassador to Argentina, said that his country has expressed deep disappointment and concern over Argentina’s recent actions related to military assistance to Ukraine. RELATED: Ukraine to Get US$50 Billion From Frozen Russian Assets’ Profits […]
June 14, 2024
Argentine Senate Begins Debate on President Milei’s Reforms
Citizens gathered outside the Parliament to protest against his proposals for legal reforms and fiscal adjustment. On Wednesday, the Argentine Senate began to debate the bill called “Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines.” This proposal was sent by President Javier Milei on April 29, once it was approved by the Chamber of […]
June 12, 2024
Argentines Camp at Telam Headquarters to Avoid Its Dissolution
“If we stop demanding, we will give Milei the freedom to downsize the State,” said a photographic archivist. On Tuesday, the employees of the Argentine news agency TĂ©lam marked 100 days of camping outside the company’s headquarters to demand that President Javier Milei retract his plan to close it down. RELATED: Partial Distribution of Food […]
June 11, 2024
Argentines Find 5,000-Year-Old Dolphin Skull
The skull belongs to a ‘bottlenose dolphin’, a species well known for its closeness to humans. On Monday, the San Pedro Paleontological Museum reported the discovery of a 5,000-year-old dolphin skull made by two fishermen who found the remains of this animal, which lived in the area during the last marine incursion into the continent. […]
June 10, 2024
Argentine Court Presses Milei to Deliver Food Withheld
The Federal Chamber upheld a judge’s earlier ruling and ordered the Government to report on the quantities of food withheld and its immediate distribution.
June 6, 2024
Argentine Judge Forces Milei to Distribute Stored Food
While 51 percent of Argentines live in poverty, the Milei administration kept 5,000 tons of food abandoned in warehouses. By order of Judge Sebastian Casanello, President Javier Milei was forced to distribute food that was intended for social assistance programs for the poorest Argentines. RELATED: Argentina: March for Gender Equality and Rights On Tuesday, the Argentine […]
June 4, 2024
Nora Cortiñas, One of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, Dies at 94
The family of Nora Irma Morales de Cortiña, announced on Thursday her death at the age of 94, and will be remembered as one of the members of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo Line Founder in Buenos Aires, Argentina. RELATED: Disability Activists to Rally at Argentine President’s Residence The world and regional media have […]
May 30, 2024
Disability Activists to Rally at Argentine President’s Residence
The Permanent Forum for the Promotion and Defense of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will demonstrate on Wednesday, May 29 in front of the Argentine presidential residence to ask to “stop” the projects that “destroys the care system for people with disabilities”. RELATED: Argentine Teachers and Professors Begin National Strike “Enough of adjustments in […]