It is within walking distance of Bosch Palace, which is the residence of the United States Ambassador to Argentina.

Kissinger's administration prioritized regional stability by the junta over human rights concerns.

The U.S. Embassy, aware of coup plotting, observed the political chaos and violence that escalated in Argentina, leading to the disappearance and death of thousands.

The embassy's involvement during this period was part of a campaign called Operation Condor, where Southern Cone intelligence agencies collaborated in repressing dissent.

[2] Meghan Markle worked at the embassy in the latter half of 2001, at the height of the 1998–2002 Argentine great depression, as an intern during her junior year of college.