Argentina and the United States signed an agreement on reciprocal trade and investment, both countries confirmed on Thursday.

“Today Argentina sent a clear signal to the world: we are a reliable partner, open to trade and committed to clear rules, predictability, and strategic cooperation,” Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno said on X.

A statement by Argentina’s Foreign Ministry said that the United States would eliminate reciprocal tariffs on 1,675 Argentine products, allowing an additional US$1 billion worth of exports.

According to the communiqué, US$800 billion of that would come from the U.S. granting preferential access to 80,000 extra tons of Argentine beef this year, totaling 100,000 tons.

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© Buenos Aires Herald