Diplomacy · Intl
Argentina abstains on a Russian UN resolution on colonialism and draws criticism
MercoPress
Published 16 Oct 2026, 8:40 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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Argentina abstained on Thursday in a vote by the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee on a Russian-sponsored draft on “contemporary forms of colonialism”, a decision that Buenos Aires province’s government minister, opposition figure Carlos Bianco, linked to President Javier Milei’s alignment with the United States and to Argentina’s strategy over the Falklands.
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