Javier Milei
Javier Milei is the current President of Argentina known for his controversial labor law reform proposals.
Notable Quotes
"It is an honor for me to have received tonight the invitation for Argentina to join, as a Founding Member, the Board of Peace."View Story →
"Esta ley significa creación de trabajo registrado, menor informalidad, normas laborales adaptadas al siglo XXI, menor burocracia, mayor dinamismo en las relaciones laborales y, lo más importante de todo, el fin de la industria del juicio."View Story →
"Pena's outrageous and unscrupulous, unverified statements on a streaming channel remind us of the impunity with which some individuals believe they can operate."View Story →
"the things that happen on the pitch are not part of diplomacy"View Story →
"Brazilian diplomats later said the Argentine leader had insulted Brazil's government, its people, and its democracy."View Story →
"empower[s] the provinces to utilise their resources"View Story →
"Environmentalists would rather see us starve than have anything touched."View Story →
"Environmentalists would rather see us starve than have anything touched."View Story →
"Argentina doesn't export even a single gram of copper, while Chile, which shares the same mountain range with us, exports $20bn a year."View Story →
"a significant improvement that will help strike a balance between environmental protection and economic development."View Story →
"Environmentalists would rather see us starve than have anything touched."View Story →
"a significant improvement that will help strike a balance between environmental protection and economic development, moving away from an approach that tended to stifle investment, job creation and growth."View Story →
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July 27, 2026Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina after Milei attacks Lula, sources say - Reuters
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April 11, 2026Argentina passes bill loosening protection of its glaciers
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April 9, 2026Rising fuel prices test Milei's free‑market gamble as South America feels oil shock - Reuters
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April 2, 2026Maradona's former home is transformed into a soup kitchen in Argentina - Reuters
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March 7, 2026Argentina's lower house passes labor reform before final Senate vote - Reuters
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