Werthein met with Donald Trump trade officials to try to alleviate the impact of the tariff rise

The chancellor met Trade Secretary Howard Lutnick and the head of the agency that regulates the tariffs, Jamieson Greer..They seek exemptions for Argentine products entering the US and a long-term agreement.

A few days after the change of authorities, Funes de Rioja said that "the measures of the United States will have an impact on the Argentine economy" and asked Milei for a tax reduction.

The Argentine Foreign Minister held a meeting with U.S. Trade Secretary Howard Lutnick and the United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, who heads the tariff office. Read more

Within the framework of the commercial policy announced by President Donald Trump, which includes a minimum tariff of 10% for its trading partners, a measure that will also impact Argentina, Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein met with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. In a publication on social network X, Werthein highlighted the meeting and said: "Thanks to US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick for the excellent meeting and for the warm…

Chancellor Gerardo Werthein met with United States Secretary of Commerce Howard Lurnick.

Javier Milei hinted that Argentina has already started negotiations for the tariff hike that the United States will apply. Just 24 hours after the increases announced by the Donald Trump government as part of the ‘Liberation Day’, the Argentine head of state highlighted that Chancellor Gerardo Werthein was one of the first to achieve a meeting with the US Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick.The Argentine president stressed the importance of th…