Overview

• Javier Milei received Daniel Noboa for a bilateral meeting at the Casa Rosada, with a public appearance in the Salón Blanco before talks expanded to both delegations.
• Both governments agreed to set up a high-level channel for commercial discussions and explored cooperation in security, commerce, mining and renewable energy.
• The leaders discussed joint action against narcotrafficking and transnational crime, with an emphasis on activating coordinated mechanisms.
• Early 2025 trade flows included $423 million in Argentine exports to Ecuador and $217.7 million in imports from Ecuador, leaving Argentina with a $205 million surplus.
• The visit unfolded as Argentina dealt with fallout from leaked documents and the removal of disability agency chief Diego Spagnuolo, alongside tensions over Congress overturning a veto on a disability emergency.