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La Rioja
Wado de Pedro, Juliana Di Tullio, Jorge Taiana, Máximo Kirchner and Pascual Fernández traveled to La Rioja for the 50th anniversary of Bishop Enrique Angelelli's martyrdom and the Riojan Blesseds. The agenda combines remembrance, a political forum and interprovincial dialogue.
Jujuy
A provincial decree requires origin certification, an import permit, an affidavit, an electronic transit document and physical inspection for every foreign banana shipment. Jujuy aims to block Black Sigatoka, Ralstonia and Fusarium Tropical Race 4 and protect production in Argentina's northwest.
Formosa
The province brought security forces, government agencies and federal prosecutors together to adjust coordination under the new Federal Criminal Procedure Code. It also presented a Rights Restoration Program providing financial, employment, health, education and identity support to victims in judicial proceedings.
Entre Ríos
The governor met four unions over the Concepción del Uruguay plant, where employees remain idle and claim unpaid wages since late April. The province is providing subsidies, food assistance and a social electricity rate while searching for reactivation alternatives.
Salta
Argentina approved the second stage of POSCO's project for the large-investment regime. The plan, located between Salta and Catamarca, targets 23,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate a year and annual exports exceeding US$300 million.
Tucumán
The La Libertad Avanza deputy attributed the May 9, 2027 provincial election call to a governing-party strategy. Her party is seeking a front with PRO and Radical sectors while preparing a government platform for August.
National
The governor will send ministers and political organisers to five provinces to expand the Movement for the Right to the Future. His national project also depends on negotiations over mayoral re-election, Cristina Kirchner's situation and Buenos Aires electoral rules.
National
The cabinet chief urged the vice president to step aside after she voiced concern about Javier Milei's condition. The demand turned an internal confrontation into an open dispute between two of Argentina's highest-ranking authorities.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The head of the Fuerza por Buenos Aires caucus challenged the mayor's rapprochement with La Libertad Avanza and contrasted the 2027 campaign with business closures and job losses. Jorge Macri had defended an agreement with the national ruling party.
Buenos Aires
The Techint group company sent dismissal notices to permanent staff despite mandatory conciliation imposed after 150 terminations. The Avellaneda metalworkers' union notified the Buenos Aires Province Labor Ministry, which must assess penalties or legal action when the measure expires.
Córdoba
Sector employment has fallen 10.5 percent since December 2023 and stood at 37,694 workers in April. The Metalworking Activity Observatory found that four in ten factories produced less in July and more than half suffered lower profitability.
Entre Ríos
The governor met four unions over the Concepción del Uruguay plant, where employees remain idle and claim unpaid wages since late April. The province is providing subsidies, food assistance and a social electricity rate while searching for reactivation alternatives.
Mendoza
Pampa Energía's concession expired on July 27 and Mendoza's state company temporarily took over the complex. The province and national government launched a joint tender to select an operator before December 31, with two plants out of service and major investment needs.
La Pampa
The Santa Rosa councillor said he had notified leaders of his caucus and the council before leaving his seat empty. He argued that unions and the Construction Chamber wanted more debate, although the reform already had enough votes for approval.
Formosa
The new Sagrado Corazón neighbourhood link replaces a temporary 2015 structure that had become unusable. It includes stabilised approaches, LED lighting and stream clearing, passed structural tests and can carry heavy vehicles of up to 25 tonnes.
Salta
Chief of Staff Sergio Camacho said the election could be held in May or early June 2027. The call should be formalized about six months beforehand, while a possible new candidacy by Governor Gustavo Sáenz remains unconfirmed.
