Argentina
Argentina is a country in South America and the eighth largest country in the world. Its capital city is Buenos Aires.
A major non-NATO ally, Argentina remains a regional power in geopolitical affairs. It also has a historic territorial dispute with the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands, which it refers to as Islas Malvinas.
Its current president is Javier Milei.
2,000-year-old ‘Freedom of Zion’ coin unearthed in Jerusalem stuns Milei
“The roots of Judaism and Christianity, followed today by billions of people around the world, originate right here — from Jerusalem.”
Ending Israel's isolation: Milei receives Genesis Prize in Jerusalem for historic 'Isaac Accords'
'Bringing back hostages Argentina's top priority': Milei meets with former hostages, family members
Argentina will move embassy to Jerusalem, Milei announces at Israel's Knesset
‘Israel is a lighthouse of freedom’: Argentinian President Milei meets Netanyahu and Herzog
Milei reaffirmed Argentina’s “unwavering commitment” to Israel and described the partnership as grounded in shared democratic values.
Milei in Jerusalem: A diplomatic lifeline amid growing isolation - analysis
Milei’s visit offers Israel a rare diplomatic respite—a moment of warmth and alignment in an otherwise chilly international climate.
The king and the rabbi: How Milei’s spiritual quest made him Israel’s strongest ally - comment
“What I saw in Judaism,” Milei explained after a visit to the Western Wall last year, “was the constant search for truth and spirituality, an endless journey of growth.”
Israel is 'cause of the West,' Javier Milei says during Western Wall visit
Milei declared, “My support for Israel comes from the heart, because I believe this is a just cause—the cause of the West. I will always stand by your side.”
A pink world: Light wines that mean business
Talia Levin recovers from the Shavuot holiday with three rosé wines — two from Argentina and one from Israel.
Grapevine, June 8, 2025: Havens for strange bedfellows
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Editor's Notes: Could the Abraham Accords get a Latin twist? Argentina's amb. says yes
“Our two countries aren’t merely partners. We’re brothers who share the same values of liberty and democracy,” the Argentinian ambassador said.
El Al to launch direct flights to Buenos Aires, Argentina's rabbi-ambassador says
El Al will begin flying between Argentina and Israel, in both a powerful symbol of the countries' alliance and a practical boon for travelers like Rabbi Axel Wahnish.
Milei to receive $1m. Genesis prize at Knesset for Latin America–Israel outreach - exclusive
The Genesis Prize Foundation (GPF) selected Milei earlier this year for what it called his “unequivocal support” of the Jewish state.
Massive cache of Nazi docuemnts found in basement of Argentine Supreme Court
The boxes are believed to have arrived in Argentina on June 20, 1941, sent by the German embassy in Tokyo aboard the Japanese steamship Nan-a-Maru.
Argentina's top court finds 80 boxes of Nazi materials in its basement
The Argentinian officials found postcards, photographs, notebooks, and propaganda material from the Nazi regime.
