Argentina's Foreign Relations

News on Argentina's foreign policy: its neighbors, Brazil and China, Europe and Britain, diplomacy at the United Nations, and the agreements the government signs with other countries.

WORLD

Argentine Senate Panels Back Global Patent Treaty Tied to US Trade Deal

Two Senate committees approved joining the Patent Cooperation Treaty, which lets inventors file one application for many countries, with a floor vote sought for Oct. 22.

By The Ushuaia Times · 2 days ago

WORLD

Top US Diplomats to Visit Argentina to Promote US$7 Billion Infrastructure Plan

The State Department said Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau and Assistant Secretary Juan Pablo Segura will visit Paraguay and Argentina from October 19 to 26, the day Rubio spoke with…

By The Ushuaia Times · 2 days ago

WORLD

UK Asks Interpol to Reject Argentine Arrest Requests Over Malvinas Oil Project

London has written to Interpol urging it to reject Argentine red notice requests tied to the Malvinas (Falkland Islands) oil project as political, while Argentine Foreign Ministry sources…

By The Ushuaia Times · Malvinas · 2 days ago

POLITICS

Milei Heads to Washington for US Chamber of Commerce Speech and Gala With Brazil's Eduardo Bolsonaro

The three-day trip includes a US Chamber of Commerce speech, investor meetings and a gala where Eduardo Bolsonaro is also invited to speak.

By The Ushuaia Times · 4 days ago

ECONOMY

Economy Minister Caputo Says China Currency Line Could Cover 2027 Financing if Refinancing Fails

The economy minister told investors in Bangkok that the central bank's currency line with China is a fallback if Argentina cannot refinance its local-law dollar bonds next year.

By The Ushuaia Times · 4 days ago

POLITICS

Brazilian Journalist and Critic of Milei Denied Entry at Buenos Aires Airport, Banned for Five Years

Migration officials say José Rogério Carvalho Tomaz Júnior barely lived in Argentina; he says the timing is political, after he insulted the president online.

By The Ushuaia Times · City of Buenos Aires · 5 days ago

WORLD

Argentine Diplomat Grossi Moves Into Second Place in Latest UN Secretary-General Poll

Argentina's candidate rose to second despite losing two supporting votes, as Guyana's Rodrigues-Birkett fell and Costa Rica's Grynspan kept a weakened lead.

By The Ushuaia Times · Oct. 8, 2026

ANALYSIS

How Brazil's October 25 Run-Off Could Reshape Argentina's Trade

Brazil's October 25 run-off will shape Argentina's car exports, a trade deficit down 91% in a year and Milei's push to loosen Mercosur.

By The Editors · Oct. 7, 2026

WORLD

Flávio Bolsonaro Edges Lula in Brazil's First Round, and Milei Celebrates

Flávio Bolsonaro led President Lula by 1.9 points, setting up an Oct. 25 run-off that decides who runs Argentina's biggest trading partner.

By The Ushuaia Times · Oct. 5, 2026

WORLD

Halliburton Rules Out Malvinas Oil Work as UK Restates Licence Consent Rule

The US oilfield-services giant said it will stay out of the Sea Lion project after Argentine authorities raised the prospect of enforcement, while a UK answer in the House of Lords restated…

By The Ushuaia Times · Malvinas · Oct. 3, 2026

WORLD

Argentina Scraps China-Backed Nuclear Plant at Atucha and Plans a Private Reactor Instead

Minutes of a September 23 Nucleoeléctrica shareholders' meeting reportedly show the China-backed Atucha III reactor projects were cancelled and a tender opened for a US$1.

By The Ushuaia Times · Buenos Aires Province · Oct. 3, 2026

WORLD

UK Lodges Protest With Argentina's Ambassador Over Arbitration Bid to Halt Malvinas Oil Project

London called the Law of the Sea case an attempt to undermine the islanders' rights and questioned Argentina's reliability as a partner, while France urged restraint and the US envoy to the…

By The Editors · Malvinas · Oct. 2, 2026