Overview
- Javier Milei confirmed he will attend the World Economic Forum in Switzerland on January 19–23, 2026, his first foreign trip of the year.
- Government sources describe the Buenos Aires summit plan as preliminary with no fixed date, with a March slot linked to CPAC under review.
- A tentative invitee list includes José Antonio Kast, Rodrigo Paz, Daniel Noboa, Santiago Peña and Nayib Bukele, with Peru’s José Jeri also cited.
- The prospective agenda targets greater commercial openness — including flexibility for Mercosur members to strike outside free‑trade deals — plus security and intelligence coordination and unified positions against leaders such as Nicolás Maduro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Gustavo Petro.
- Officials are weighing whether to invite President Donald Trump, and any invitations would be issued formally through the Foreign Ministry led by Pablo Quirno.