# Argentine President Milei Meets US Official in Chile Ahead of Falklands Speech

Argentine President Javier Milei met with US Public Diplomacy Undersecretary Sarah Rogers in Santiago before addressing the nation on the Falklands.

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Argentine President Javier Milei met with US Public Diplomacy Undersecretary Sarah Rogers in Santiago, Chile, on Thursday. [^1]

Argentina faces debt maturities of $25 billion next year, but the current financial scheme does not include a plan to issue new debt in international markets. [^2]

Argentina's economy is entering an electoral phase ahead of the 2027 presidential elections, prompting Finance Minister Luis Caputo to secure continued support from the United States. [^3]

Javier Milei is scheduled to deliver a national speech regarding the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands later on Thursday. [^4]

Milei previously stated that the claim over the Falkland Islands is the most important and sacred cause for his citizens. [^5]

The meeting took place at the Centro de Eventos San Carlos de Apoquindo in Santiago, attended by Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno and Karina Milei, the president's sister. [^6]

A source from New York stated that Scott Bessent's commitment to aid is conditional on his position, noting that without Bessent but with President Trump, support would drop to 50%. [^7]

Finance Minister Luis Caputo met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the G20 summit in Asheville to strengthen their bilateral alliance. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. Argentine President Javier Milei met with US Public Diplomacy Undersecretary Sarah Rogers in Santiago, Chile, on Thursday. (Clarín, News)
2. Argentina faces debt maturities of $25 billion next year, but the current financial scheme does not include a plan to issue new debt in international markets. (Perfil, News)
3. Argentina's economy is entering an electoral phase ahead of the 2027 presidential elections, prompting Finance Minister Luis Caputo to secure continued support from the United States. (Perfil, News)
4. Javier Milei is scheduled to deliver a national speech regarding the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands later on Thursday. (Clarín, News)
5. Milei previously stated that the claim over the Falkland Islands is the most important and sacred cause for his citizens. (Clarín, News)
6. The meeting took place at the Centro de Eventos San Carlos de Apoquindo in Santiago, attended by Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno and Karina Milei, the president's sister. (Clarín, News)
7. A source from New York stated that Scott Bessent's commitment to aid is conditional on his position, noting that without Bessent but with President Trump, support would drop to 50%. (Perfil, News)
8. Finance Minister Luis Caputo met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the G20 summit in Asheville to strengthen their bilateral alliance. (Perfil, News)

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