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Head of Argentina's Ministry of Justice Advisory Unit Resigns

Dr. María Florencia Zicavo, head of Argentina's Ministry of Justice Advisory Unit, has resigned. The decision was formalized in decree 156/2026, which also thanks her for her service. This follows the appointment of a new minister.

Head of Argentina's Ministry of Justice Advisory Unit Resigns

Buenos Aires, March 17 (NA) – The head of the Ministry of Justice's Advisory Unit resigned from her position. This occurred just over ten days after Juan Bautista Mahiques took over the ministry. Decree 156/2026, published this Tuesday in the Official Gazette and accessed by the Argentine News Agency, states: 'The resignation presented by Dr. María Florencia Zicavo as Head of the Ministry of Justice's Advisory Unit is accepted.' The same decree also reads: 'The services rendered by the resigning official in the performance of said office are appreciated.'

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