Argentina–Portugal relations

Several other Portuguese explorers would sail along the Rio de la Plata and would encounter other parts of present-day Argentina.

In July 1816, the Portuguese Government based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil became the first country to recognize the independence of Argentina from Spain.

[2] In June 1947, the First Lady of Argentina, Eva Perón, paid a visit to Portugal as part of her Rainbow Tour.

[4] In October 1998, Argentine President, Carlos Menem, paid a visit to Portugal to attend the 8th Ibero-American Summit in Porto.

In December 2019, Portuguese Foreign Minister, Augusto Santos Silva, paid a visit to Argentina to attend the inauguration for President Alberto Fernández.

Argentine President Mauricio Macri with Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa in Buenos Aires; June 2017.