[2] In 1976, Argentina came under a military dictatorship which became increasingly hostile and asserted its claims over the Falklands Islands (which are British Overseas Territories in the South Atlantic Ocean).

[6] Since the re-establishment of relations, both counties have worked together to improve global agricultural trade, preserve Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, and lobby the international community for awareness of climate change, whale conservation, international human rights, peace-keeping and non-proliferation of weapons.

[7] In November 2001, New Zealand's Prime Minister, Helen Clark, paid a visit to Argentina.

[9] In 2017, Argentina's Secretary of Agriculture, Ricardo Negri, visited New Zealand.

[7] Argentina's main exports to New Zealand include: soya bean oil cake, sugar, prepared and preserved fruits and nuts, and vehicles.