Peter Lamelas, a Cuban-born doctor nominated by Trump, is expected to commence his role in the coming days
International relations
Argentina backs US embargo on Cuba for first time in UN history
It was one of only seven countries that went against the adoption of a resolution calling to end the measure
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says he intends to visit Argentina ‘soon’
President Milei said that he was ‘glad’ to know that the Trump government official would be returning to the country
Democratic senator accuses Trump of ‘buying’ Milei’s win as spat over bailout grows
Elizabeth Warren said that the US president’s goal was making hedge fund investors ‘richer’
Trump congratulates Milei on ‘landslide victory’ in Argentina’s midterms
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also showed their support for the Argentine president
Chronicle of a bromance: inside the relationship between Milei and Donald Trump
Critics say the dynamics of Argentina’s relationship with the U.S. leader is neocolonial. Could it also be unrequited?
The Treasury Secretary’s comments came after Elizabeth Warren told U.S. banks not to finance Trump’s Argentina bailout
US downplays purchase of Argentine beef due to alleged ‘foot and mouth disease’
Local experts refuted Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ claims, saying the country has been free of the disease for 25 years
Trump’s Argentina bailout turns domestic issue as opposition grows in the US
Democrats have already filed a bill looking to halt the support package and are now pressing for more information