Overview
- Milei arrived in Washington overnight, lodged at Blair House, and is slated for an Oval Office meeting followed by a working lunch, according to the official agenda.
- Scheduling was tightened after Trump’s return from the Middle East, with the timeline for events adjusted on short notice.
- The visit comes days after the U.S. Treasury approved a roughly $20 billion currency swap to support Argentina’s reserves and exchange-rate strategy.
- Argentine dollar bonds rose up to about 1–2% in early Wall Street trading as investors awaited any signals from the talks.
- Officials say tariff relief and investment plans are under negotiation but not finalized, while a dispute persists over alleged anti‑China conditions that Buenos Aires rejects and Beijing has protested.