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US Ambassador Supports Argentina's Decision to Expel Iranian Official

The US Ambassador to Argentina, Peter Lamelas, publicly thanked President Javier Milei for the decision to declare an Iranian official persona non grata. This decision was also supported by the US Counterterrorism Office.


US Ambassador Supports Argentina's Decision to Expel Iranian Official

Buenos Aires, April 3 (NA) -- The Ambassador of the United States in the country, Peter Lamelas, expressed his gratitude and support to President Javier Milei for the action of the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs to "declare persona non grata" and request the expulsion of Iranian official Mohsen Soltani Tehrani. According to what the Argentine News Agency was able to learn, the North American diplomat used his social networks to celebrate the harmony between the Casa Rosada and the Donald Trump administration: "Thank you, President Milei, for your support. President Trump is going to make the Iranian people free and great again!"

Lamelas' gratitude to President Javier Milei Lamelas' reaction came in a chain with a statement from the U.S. Counterterrorism Office, which endorsed Argentina's recent designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist entity.

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