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Argentina MPs Back Milei's Veto Of University Funding

La universidad pública, cuna de cinco premios Nóbel, concentra el 80% de la matriculación superior en Argentina. (Credit: AFP)

Argentine lawmakers on Wednesday upheld President Javier Milei's veto of funding increases for public universities, handing him a key victory in his months-long standoff with teachers and students.

Milei last week vetoed a law approved by the Senate that envisaged regular funding increases for public universities, whose budgets have been slashed by the libertarian president.

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