In a context of growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty, Argentine diplomat and businessman Gerardo Werthein held a high-level meeting with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio in Washington, D.C. The encounter is seen as a key step in strengthening Argentina’s strategic ties with the United States and could lead to a historic meeting between President Javier Milei and former U.S. President Donald Trump.

Strengthening Argentina-U.S. Relations

Werthein, Argentina’s ambassador to the U.S., has been working closely with key American policymakers to deepen bilateral cooperation. His meeting with Rubio—a senior member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations—focused on:
✔ Economic cooperation and investment opportunities between Argentina and the U.S.
✔ Security and regional stability, particularly concerning Latin America’s shifting political landscape.
✔ The potential organization of a Milei-Trump meeting, reinforcing Argentina’s alignment with pro-market, conservative leadership.

Milei-Trump: A Meeting That Could Reshape Argentina’s Future

While no official date has been confirmed, diplomatic sources suggest that Werthein’s discussions could accelerate plans for Milei to meet with Trump—a figure who has expressed admiration for the Argentine president’s libertarian economic policies and strong stance against socialism.

A Milei-Trump encounter would not only bolster Argentina’s economic and diplomatic standing in the global arena, but also send a powerful message of support for free-market policies and a pro-Western alignment.

Argentina’s Geopolitical Realignment

Under Milei’s leadership, Argentina has taken bold steps to distance itself from left-wing populist regimes in Latin America and forge stronger ties with the U.S., Israel, and other Western allies. His administration is actively pursuing foreign investments, trade agreements, and security partnerships to ensure Argentina’s economic recovery and global influence.

With global markets facing uncertainty and geopolitical tensions on the rise, the Werthein-Rubio meeting is another strategic move that positions Argentina as a key ally of the United States. If a Milei-Trump summit materializes, it could mark a historic moment for Argentina’s international standing and future economic growth.