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Argentina-Spain Diplomatic Rift Escalates Over Personal Insults

Milei's remarks about Sánchez's wife deepen crisis, divert attention from domestic issues.

  • Argentina's President Javier Milei insulted Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife at a far-right rally in Madrid.
  • Spain recalled its ambassador and demanded an apology, which Milei refused, further straining relations.
  • Milei accuses Sánchez of using the conflict to distract from his own political problems in Spain.
  • The diplomatic row helps Milei overshadow Argentina's economic struggles and ongoing protests.
  • Spain's withdrawal of its ambassador could impact economic ties, with Spain being a major investor in Argentina.
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