Argentina Latest News
Recently, the Fourth Meeting of the India–Argentina Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was held at Palacio San Martín, Buenos Aires.
About Argentina
- It is a large country occupying the southern part of South America.
- Bordering Countries: It shares its borders with 5 countries: Chile (south and west), Bolivia and Paraguay (north), and Brazil, Uruguay (east)
- Maritime boundaries: It is also bounded by the South Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Drake Passage to the south.
- Capital City: Buenos Aires
Geographical Features of Argentina
- Terrain: Argentina’s landmass can be divided into four general topographical regions: the Andean region, the Pampas, the Patagonian plateau, and the Gran Chaco.
- Climate: Mostly temperate; arid in southeast; subantarctic in southwest
- Major rivers: Parana, Paraguay, Uruguay, etc.
- Highest Point: Cerro Aconcagua
- Lakes: Lake Mar Chiquita and Lake Argentino
- Water Falls: Northeast Argentina features rain forests and Iguazù Falls.
- Natural Resources: It mainly consists of lead, zinc, tin, copper, iron ore, manganese, petroleum, uranium and Lithium.
Source: PIB
Last updated on Sep, 2026
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