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  • Ambassador Martínez Leads Commemoration of...

    Ambassador Vilma S. Martínez was invited by the Board of the Raoul Wallenberg Foundation in Buenos Aires to be the central speaker at an event marking the 65th year of Wallenberg's disappearance into the custody o Soviet forces following their defeat of the Third Reich in Hungary. Wallenberg, a Swedish businessman...
  • Ambassador Martínez Meets with Minister Taiana

    Argentine Foreign Minister Jorge Taiana received Ambassador Vilma Martinez on February 8 to discuss the efforts of the international community to respond to the disaster that took place in Haiti. “A sustained commitment of the international community will be necessary to facilitate the Haitian recovery.
  • Ambassador Martínez Meets with Mrs.Susana Trimarco

    “The strength and dedication of Mrs. Susana Trimarco remains an inspiring model for all those who are committed to combating trafficking in persons,” Ambassador Martínez relayed. Ambassador Vilma Martínez met with Mrs. Susana Trimarco’s, founder of the María de los Angeles Foundation, to discuss the Foundation's...
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More News From the Embassy

Ambassador Martinez Meets with Nilda Garre
Argentine Minister of Defense Nilda Garre received U.S. Ambassador Vilma Martinez February 5 to discuss international relief efforts in Haiti. Ambassador Martinez described the extensive United States contributions of relief materials, transportation, medical assistance and contributions to the maintenance of public order, noting that U.S. humanita

Ambassador Martínez Meets Rescue Worker Kuperbank
Ambassador Vilma Martínez received rescue worker Cristian Kuperbank and his labrador dog Lola in the Embassy yard on February 3. Cristian and Lola participated in the rescue operation of the people of Haiti after the earthquake taking place in Port-au-Prince on January 12. Cristian thanked the Ambassador for her...

Ambassador Martinez Meets with General Prosecutor Alberto Nisman

Ambassador Martinez Meets with General Prosecutor Alberto Nisman
Ambassador Vilma Martinez met on January 28 with Dr. Alberto Nisman, since 2005 the General Prosecutor in the case of the terrorist attack against the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association (AMIA), an attack that left 85 dead and hundreds wounded. In her first meeting the General Prosecutor, the Ambassador emphasized that the United States was...

Haiti Earthquake
In response to the earthquake in Haiti, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is dispatching a Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and has activated its partners, the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Team and the Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Team...

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