Overview
- President Javier Milei met Israel’s foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar at the Casa Rosada and confirmed he will travel in April or May 2026 to open the relocated Argentine embassy in Jerusalem.
- Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno said he will visit Israel in February to finalize arrangements for the move and to prepare Milei’s state visit and meetings with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Sa’ar arrived with a business delegation and joined an Argentina–Israel economic forum focused on expanding trade and investment and deepening corporate ties.
- Officials said they are working to establish direct flights between Israel and Argentina as part of broader connectivity efforts.
- Security issues featured in the talks, with Sa’ar urging Argentina to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization and citing concerns about Hezbollah; the visit also included tributes to victims of the 1992 embassy and 1994 AMIA attacks.