Milei Fires Foreign Minister After UN Vote on Cuba Embargo
- It’s one of the highest level departures in Milei government
- Gerardo Werthein, Milei’s US Ambassador, will replace Mondino
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Argentine President Javier Milei fired Foreign Minister Diana Mondino Wednesday after she voted at the United Nations in favor of ending the US embargo against Cuba.
Milei replaced Mondino with Gerardo Werthein, who was Argentina’s ambassador to the US, according to chief spokesman Manuel Adorni, who posted on X about the change. Newspapers La Nacion and Clarin reported on Argentina’s vote at the UN on the Cuba embargo.