Néstor Carlos Kirchner Ostoić was an Argentine lawyer and politician who served as the President of Argentina from 2003 to 2007. A member of the Justicialist Party,he previously served as Governor of Santa Cruz Province from 1991 to 2003,and mayor of Río Gallegos from 1987 to 1991. He later served as the first ever First Gentleman of Argentina during the first tenure of his wife,Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Ideologically,he identified himself as a Peronist and a progressive,with his political approach called Kirchnerism.
Mar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean,in Buenos Aires Province,Argentina. It is the seat of General Pueyrredón district. Mar del Plata is the second largest city in Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" is short for "Mar del Rio de la Plata," and means "sea of the Rio de la Plata basin" or "adjoining sea to the (River) Plate region." Mar del Plata is one of the major fishing ports and the biggest seaside beach resort in Argentina. With a population of 682,605 as per the 2022 census [INDEC],it is the 5th largest city in Argentina.
La Plata is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province,Argentina. According to the 2022 census,the Partido has a population of 772,618 and its metropolitan area,the Greater La Plata,has 938,287 inhabitants. It is located 9 kilometers inland from the southern shore of the Río de la Plata estuary.
Juan Bautista Alberdi was an Argentine political theorist and diplomat. Although he lived most of his life in exile in Montevideo,Uruguay and in Chile,he influenced the content of the Constitution of Argentina of 1853.
Club Estudiantes de La Plata,simply referred to as Estudiantes de La Plata,is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Plata. The club's football team currently competes in the Primera División,where it has spent most of its history.
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata,also known simply as Gimnasia,is an Argentine professional sports club based in the city of La Plata,Buenos Aires Province. Founded in 1887 as "Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima",the club is mostly known for its football team,which currently plays in Primera División,the first division of the Argentine football league system. The club was most famously managed by footballing legend Diego Maradona,from September 2019 until his death in November 2020.
The Union of South American Nations (USAN),sometimes also referred to as the South American Union,abbreviated in Spanish as UNASUR and in Portuguese as UNASUL,is an intergovernmental regional organization. It once comprised twelve South American countries;as of 2019,most have withdrawn. It was set up by Hugo Chavez to counteract the influence of the United States in the region.
Felipe Solá is an Argentine agricultural engineer and politician. He previously served as Governor of Buenos Aires Province,from 2002 to 2007,and as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship under President Alberto Fernández,from 2019 to 2021.
The Buenos Aires–Rosario–Córdoba high-speed railway was a project designed to link the Argentine cities of Buenos Aires,Rosario and Córdoba through a 710 km (440 mi) high-speed rail network.
Argentina,officially the Argentine Republic,is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of 2,780,400 km2 (1,073,500 sq mi),making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil,the fourth-largest country in the Americas,and the eighth-largest country in the world. It shares the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west,and is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north,Brazil to the northeast,Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east,and the Drake Passage to the south. Argentina is a federal state subdivided into twenty-three provinces,and one autonomous city,which is the federal capital and largest city of the nation,Buenos Aires. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions,but exist under a federal system. Argentina claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands,South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands,the Southern Patagonian Ice Field,and a part of Antarctica.
Foreign relations between the Argentine Republic and the Republic of Peru,have existed for over a century. Both countries established diplomatic relations on July 10,1822. Both nations are members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States,Group of 77,Organization of American States,Organization of Ibero-American States,and the United Nations.
Amado Boudou is an Argentine economist and politician who served as the Vice President of Argentina from 2011 to 2015. He previously served as Minister of Economy from 2009 to 2011.
Iván Alexis Pillud is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero.
In the late 1840s,the Argentine Confederation attempted to regulate traffic on the Paranáand Uruguay rivers,which impacted upon Anglo-French trade with the landlocked Paraguay. As a result,Britain and France took military action in the blockade of the Río de la Plata. Although militarily successful,the victories against Argentine forces proved somewhat pyrrhic and both withdrew their forces and made treaties with Argentina. The peace treaty with the British is referred to as the Convention of Settlement;or the Arana–Southern Treaty.
Canal 8 Mar del Plata is a television station broadcasting on channel 8 in Mar del Plata,Buenos Aires Province,Argentina. It carries programs from Telefe and is owned by Grupo Neomedia.
Events in the year 2021 in Argentina.
Martín Eugenio Brignani is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
María Fernanda Raverta is an Argentine politician. She was,until 2023,the Executive Director of ANSES,appointed by President Alberto Fernández. She previously was Community Development of Buenos Aires Province.
Claudia Alicia Bernazza is an Argentine teacher,social activist and politician who served as a National Deputy elected in Buenos Aires Province on two occasions:from 2007 to 2009,when she filled in the vacancy left by Graciela Rosso,and later from 2020 to 2021,filling the vacancy left by Daniel Scioli,who was appointed Ambassador in Brazil.
