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Argentina’s Javier Milei launches group to boost Israel-Latin America ties

A woman holds a picket sign depicting President Javier Milei shaking hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin during protests in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on August 9 [Francisco Loureiro/Reuters]

President Javier Milei of Argentina has proposed a new $1m initiative to strengthen relations between Latin America and Israel, ahead of an anticipated visit from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

On Monday, the Genesis Prize Foundation — a group that offers an annual award to members of the Jewish community — announced that Milei, its most recent winner, would use his prize money to launch a new nonprofit, the American Friends of the Isaac Accords (AFOIA).

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