Argentina’s oil nationalization leads to speculations of replacement at economic summit.
President Cristina Fernández’s decision to nationalize YPF, a subsidiary of the Spanish oil company Repsol, has sparked discussions about a possible expulsion of Argentina from the upcoming G20 economic summit and replacing it with Chile.
Controversy over Argentina’s nationalization of oil company may lead to an increase in Chile’s global economic role. (Photo by Gobierno de Chile/Flickr)Login to read more.
President Cristina Fernández’s decision to nationalize YPF, a subsidiary of the Spanish oil company Repsol, has sparked discussions about a possible expulsion of Argentina from the upcoming G20 economic summit and replacing it with Chile.
Controversy over Argentina’s nationalization of oil company may lead to an increase in Chile’s global economic role. (Photo by Gobierno de Chile/Flickr)Login to read more.About the writer
Kevin Kunitake
Kevin is an undergraduate at American University in Washington, D.C., studying journalism and international studies. He is in Santiago on his semester abroad studying Spanish and Latin American politics.
Most Read News
- Where to get a good ‘Chela’ in Chile
- Blood, gore and earthquakes: ‘Aftershock’ by Chilean Nicolás López
- Legendary Chilean folk rockers perform 50th anniversary show
- Chilean union leader calls for national strike of copper workers
- Soccer roundup: Unión Española lead pack with only two games to go
- Controversy in Chile over plans to export melting glaciers to Qatar