[2] In 1870, Argentina and the Kingdom of Hungary signed a Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation.

[3] Beginning in the late 1920, thousands of Hungarians immigrated to Argentina, primarily settling in Buenos Aires.

From the 1920s there was a continuous immigration to Argentina from Hungary and from the regions populated by Hungarians that were lost in the Treaty of Trianon.

[4] In 1923 Argentina became the first Latin American nation to recognize Hungarian independence and the first to re-establish diplomatic relations in June 1949.

[7] In March 1993, Argentine Foreign Minister, Guido Di Tella, paid an official visit to Hungary.