Politics Economy Local 2026-01-26T23:21:44+00:00

U.S. Lawmakers Visit Argentina to Discuss Trade Agreement

A delegation of U.S. congressmen has arrived in Argentina to discuss a bilateral trade agreement. The visit has sparked significant discussion, particularly regarding the presence of a military aircraft in Ushuaia. Argentina's Ministry of Defense confirmed all procedures were followed.


U.S. Lawmakers Visit Argentina to Discuss Trade Agreement

The United States and Argentina are negotiating a bilateral trade agreement that proposes preferential access to certain products, tariff reduction, and compliance with pharmaceutical and anti-piracy norms. This agreement is part of the alliance between Argentine President Javier Milei and Donald Trump. A delegation of U.S. congressmen has arrived in Argentina to discuss the details of the agreement. Their visit includes meetings with government officials to address environmental degradation, permit processing for mines and waste management, critical mineral processing, public health research, and medical security. The delegation also visited Ushuaia, where their aircraft, a U.S. Air Force Boeing C-40 Clipper, landed at Ushuaia "Malvinas Argentinas" International Airport. Argentina's Ministry of Defense confirmed that the flight was authorized and in compliance with all regulations, which sparked significant public and political discussion.