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Fri, 02 Jul 2021 09:13:00 GMT
Argentine navy incorporates its second OPV, ARA Piedrabuena
Argentina's latest Ocean Patrol Vessel, OPV, ARA Piedrabunea (P52), arrived at Mar del Plata where it was received in a ceremony headed by defence minister Agustín Rossi, the head of the Navy V/A Julio Horacio Guardia plus top...

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Temperature record for Antarctica in 2020, 18,3` Celsius at Argentine station
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has recognized a new record high temperature for the Antarctic continent of 18.3° Celsius on 6 February 2020 at the Argentine Esperanza station.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:40:00 GMT
Argentina elected to the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization
Argentina was chosen to represent the Americas block at the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization and will formally take the seat next October in Morocco for the next four years. Argentina's Tourism minister Matia...

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:50:00 GMT
The pandemic has cost Argentina “133 times the Malvinas war”
Argentine opposition lawmaker Mario Negri said he was very much concerned by the way the country is addressing the second wave of coronavirus and asked if the government had any idea how many Argentine lives the pandemic has ta...

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:42:00 GMT
Tierra del Fuego approves bill banning salmon farming in its waters; Chilean environmentalist groups cheer the decision
Tierra del Fuego lawmakers on Wednesday approved, unanimously the bill which bans salmon farming in the waters of the province. Sponsored by Pablo Villegas from the provincial party, Movimiento Popular Fueguino, the bill privil...

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:53:00 GMT
Argentine President Fernández joins Paris Equality Forum online after cancelling trip
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Wednesday promised to continue working to "guarantee more equality and more rights" to women, lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Opposition lawmakers file for impeachment of Argentine President and Vice President
Deputy Álvaro de Lamadrid of the opposition JxC-UCR (Juntos por el Cambio + Unión Cívica Radical) coalition Tuesday filed a motion before the Lower House to seek the impeachment of President Alberto Fernández and Vice Presi...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 09:13:00 GMT
Floods and droughts mean yearly losses worth US $ 1 billion for Argentina, says World Bank
A new report titled “Impact of Climate Crisis on Poverty and the Argentine macroeconomy” points out the serious consequences of the impact of climate change on the Argentine economy, mainly due to losses caused by floods an...

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 09:09:00 GMT
Argentina's economy keeps falling, INDEC data shows
Economic activity in Argentina fell 1.2% monthly in April and accumulated three months of decline, according to data released Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC).

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Low flying fighter jets over Ushuaia in mid afternoon
Monday mid-afternoon Argentine air force fighter planes overflew Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego province capital and the Beagle Channel, as part of training exercises in Patagonia and which are expected to continue for the next two ...



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