Argentina's president condemns threat by provincial governor to cut energy supplies in dispute

Argentina's president condemns threat by provincial governor to cut energy supplies in dispute

The government of Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei on Monday condemned a threat by the governor of the oil-rich province of Chubut to cut off energy supplies to the rest of the country amid a dispute over funding reductions.

Argentina's president condemns threat by provincial governor to cut energy supplies in dispute

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The government of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has condemned a threat by the governor of the oil-rich province of Chubut to cut off energy supplies to the rest of the country amid a dispute over funding reductions. The squabble between Argentina’s central government with the local provinces started late last week, when the government held back the transfer of around $15 million in federal tax reve…

Argentina's president condemns threat by provincial governor to cut energy supplies in dispute

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The government of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has condemned a threat by the governor of the oil-rich province of Chubut to cut off energy supplies to the rest of the country amid a dispute over funding reductions. The squabble between Argentina’s central government with the local provinces started late last week, when the government held back the transfer of around $15 million in federal tax reve…

Argentina's president condemns threat by provincial governor to cut energy supplies in dispute

The government of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has condemned a threat by the governor of the oil-rich province of Chubut to cut off energy supplies to the rest of the country amid a dispute over funding reductions.

Argentine President Javier Milei's government on Monday branded a threat from oil-producing province Chubut to cut gas and oil supplies from Wednesday in protest at a cut in a disbursement from the National Treasury as 'extortion'. The conflict began when the central government cut a transfer of about 13.5 billion pesos (US$16 million) to the Patagonian province of Chubut, the second oil producer in the country and third for gas, due to unpaid d…

Argentina's Milei calls province's threat to cut energy supply 'extortion'

BUENOS AIRES - The government of Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei said on Monday a threat by oil-rich province Chubut to cut off gas and oil supplies amounted to \"extortion\" amid a brewing fight over tax disbursements to the Patagonian region. Read more at straitstimes.com.