Monday, February 9, 2026
News update
- Youth participation vital to BD’s democratic future: C’wealth Group |
- Stocks retreat on week’s first trading day as turnover drops |
- Free education for girls up to honours if BNP wins: Zubaida Rahman |
- Dhaka ranks second worst in world for air pollution |
- Bangladesh stocks end week higher on upbeat mood |
US 'congratulates' Argentina's Milei: Blinken
GreenWatch Desk
Diplomacy
2023-11-20, 10:11am
(BSS/AFP) - The United States congratulated Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei on his election victory Sunday, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken praising the "strong turnout and peaceful conduct of the vote."
The election was a "testament to Argentina's electoral and democratic institutions," Blinken said in a statement, adding that the United States "(looks) forward to working with President-elect Milei and his government on shared priorities."