#Argentina was 1 of only 35 countries to abstain on the #UNgeneralAssembly #Jerusalem resolution today. (128 countries voted "Yes" and nine "No.") The @ArgentinaMFA decision reflects the @CasaRosada's continued commitment to strong bilateral ties, despite commercial tensions.
#Argentina was not likely spooked by Ambassador Haley's threat to cut aid ("The U.S. will be taking names"). After all, Argentina receives only $500,000 annually in bilateral U.S. foreign assistance. @ForeignAsst_govpic.twitter.com/ACezjWzrL9
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#Mercosur, only#Paraguay joined#Argentina in abstention, with#Brazil,#Chile and#Uruguay voting "Yes" over@StateDept objections.#SouthernConeShow this thread -
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#LatinAmerica "No" votes were cast by major foreign assistance recipients,#Honduras ($68 million), which is eager for#UnitedStates recognition of its contested election, and#Guatemala ($81 million).#CentralAmerica#AllianceForProsperityShow this thread
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