Argentina
Argentine Republic · South America
Updated 8 November 2026
Argentina is a country in South America with its capital in Buenos Aires. Its head of state is Javier Milei. On DiploMaps you can see Argentina on the world map with its leaders, economy, trade and UN votes, and its relations with the United Arab Emirates.
Key facts
- Capital
- Buenos Aires
- Head of state and government
- Javier Mileieconomist, politician and president of Argentina since 2023
- Foreign minister
- Pablo Quirno MagraneMinistro de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Internacional y Culto de la República Argentina
- Population
- 45.9 million (2025)
- Area
- 2,780,400 km²
- GDP
- $683.1 billion (2025)
- Currency
- Argentine peso (ARS)
- Official languages
- Guaraní, Spanish
- United Nations
- Member since 1945
- Region
- South America · Americas
Argentina and the UAE
- UAE exports to it (2025)
- $156 million
- UAE imports from it (2025)
- $458.5 million
- Visa for UAE citizens
- No visa needed90 days Study: Submit a study visa application through the Argentine republic mission in Abu Dhabi
Memberships
- G20
- Mercosur
- Organization of American States
- Non-Aligned Movement
- Group of 77
- CELAC
- NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty)
- ICC (Rome Statute)