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Milei Rubio Call Covers Trade on 16 October
The leaders discussed a $7 billion financing package and a $6 billion Export-Import Bank offer tied to Argentine energy and infrastructure projects.
- On Friday, October 16, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Argentine President Javier Milei spoke by telephone to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, reaffirming the strength of the partnership between the United States and Argentina.
- This conversation followed Milei's 36-hour visit to Washington, where he met with investors and energy officials, highlighting the administration's focus on the Andes-Atlántico Corridor launched in September to attract investment in energy and infrastructure.
- Washington is lining up financing for Argentine infrastructure, including a regional anti-drug unit with over $13 million in funding, as the State Department emphasized expanding bilateral trade and transparent investment to promote shared security.
- The call precedes an official visit next week by Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Juan Pablo Segura, the State Department's Under Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, touring the region from October 19 to 26.
- Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Argentina in the third week of November, signaling a continued focus on consolidating regional stability and integrating Argentina into global value chains.
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