Stage 1 assesses countries against the terms of reference of the minimum standard according to an agreed schedule of review. Stage 2 focuses on monitoring the follow-up of any recommendations resulting from jurisdictions' stage 1 peer review report. This report reflects the outcome of the stage 2 peer monitoring of the implementation of the Action 14 Minimum Standard by Argentina.
Providing affordable housing, addressing the gender gap in unemployment, reducing air pollution, and improving water quality are key priorities to advance regional development in the province. It refers to Phase 1 only Legal and Regulatory Framework. Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean This report compiles comparable tax revenue statistics over the period for 27 Latin American and Caribbean economies.
Based on the OECD Revenue Statistics database, it applies the OECD methodology to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to enable comparison of tax levels and tax structures on a consistent basis, both among the economies of the region and with other economies. The eighth largest country in the world, Argentina, is located in South America, encompassing most of the southern part of the continent. The country is filled with diverse landscapes such as plains, forests, deserts, mountains and thousands of kilometres of ocean shoreline.
Argentine culture is a blend of European customs and Latin American and indigenous traditions. Argentines are quite proud of their nation and its blended heritage as well as their ability to rise above adversity. They are also proud of their talents in many fields. For example, Argentina has produced five Nobel Laureates in the fields of Peace, Chemistry, and Medicine along with various creators in the arts.
Although Argentines tend to be more individualistic than their counterparts in neighbouring countries, family networks and support continue to be a core part of Argentine society. Argentina can be grouped geographically into four main regions: the Andes, the North, the Pampas and Patagonia. However, the geographic distinction that Argentines are most aware of is between rural and urban areas.
These divisions between the rural and urban population have become an ongoing topic of debate in Argentine politics. However, rural people often take pride in the management of daily life among friends and neighbours.
For instance, those from urban areas tend to be more cosmopolitan and informal. Many urbanites are proud of their European heritage, and some may consider themselves superior to their rural counterparts.
By contrast, Argentines residing in rural parts of the country tend to be more conservative and traditional and will often communicate formally. Colonisation and Ethnic Composition. The country has been heavily influenced by Spanish colonisation that began in the 16th century. Argentina declared independence in after almost years of colonial rule.
Thereafter, many Argentine nationalists were instrumental to independence movements throughout the continent. Although the country has been independent for over years, the colonial impact on the ethnic makeup, religious landscape and culture of Argentine society remains visible. For example, the Spanish introduced Roman Catholicism to the country, and it is still the dominant religion of Argentina.
A wave of European migration between the mids and early s also had a massive impact on the ethnic composition of the country. The vast majority of migrants came from Italy and Spain.
Italian migrants had a notable influence on Argentine culture. That one essential duty of the Argentine State is to preserve life, peace, and welfare in all homes;.
That in the exercise of its power, the Argentine State must vigorously eradicate manifestations of a pathological barbarity which has been unleashed as part of a treacherous and criminal terrorist plan against the entire Nation;. That the adoption of exceptional preventive measures is in order to guarantee all families their natural and sacred right to live in accordance with our traditional and established customs;.
That the spread of the terrorist attacks, which are repugnant to all Argentines without exception, makes it necessary to organize all forms of defense and repression against new and repeated manifestations of violence which prevent the realization of Argentine power and a peaceful revolution;.
Article 1. To declare Argentina to be under a state of siege as of the date of the present Decree. Article 2. Let the Honorable Congress of the Nation be advised, let this be published and sent to the National Bureau of Official Records and filed.
Adolfo M. Oscar Ivanissevich. Alberto L. The application of these measures, according to Article 4 of the Act, shall not prevent the trial or sentencing of those allegedly responsible. Since June 18, , a number of resolutions have been passed which have affected a considerable number of natural and juridical persons where capital assets are concerned.
Moreover, in March , laws were enacted on the expulsion of foreigners, suspension of the right to strike, repeal of legislation on behalf of professional associations; establishment of periods of imprisonment from 10 years up to an unspecified period, and the death penalty; establishment of the competence of the Special Standing Military Tribunals and of the summary proceedings contained in the Code of Military Justice for certain crimes,, prohibition of the activities of various political groups; Law In April, the Code of Criminal Procedure was amended so as to affect the provisions related to release, freedom on bail and exemption from imprisonment; certain political and union organizations were declared illegal and dissolved, their premises were closed and their property confiscated; Law In June of Law In the months of September, October and November, Law Other provisions: Laws concerning the suspension of the right to strike, sanctions against those who attack or jeopardize individuals and property, persons subject to military jurisdiction, intervention of the General Labor Confederation, the right of option, the suspension, extension and establishment of same, the procedures for those detained at the disposal of the Executive PEN ; the Special Standing Military Tribunals, regulation of the Institutional Act of September 1, , amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and the Military Code of Justice; Military Tribunals; Prison System; Law Decrees concerning the appointment of inspectors in provinces and in other territories; prohibition of the activities of specifically designated union organizations; intervention of the General Economic Liability.
Instructions to the Military Commands on the detention of individuals; and legislative powers granted to the governors of the provinces. Special provisions to prohibit publication of news on subversive activities. Statutes that grant privileges and immunities to the provincial governors.
Resolutions on the conduct of individuals considered responsible for injuring the national interest; sanctions against natural persons and disqualification of juridical persons. Convention relating to the status of stateless persons, September 28, ; 7. Convention concerning the status of refugees, July 28, ; 8. Protocol relating to the status of refugees, January 31, ; 9. Convention on the Political Rights of Women, March 31, ; Convention on the Nationality of Married Women, February 20, ; Geneva Convention relative to the treatment of prisoners of War, August 12, ; Protocol instituting a conciliation and mediation committee to settle disputes that arise between States Parties to the UNESCO Convention against discrimination in education, December 10, ; Published by the Executive branch, September Julio A.
Rafael H. The Political Organization of the State 1. Formal roots of the present legal system 1. Climate change will affect the Argentina economy and welfare of its population through many different channels. Argentina has vast natural resources in energy and agriculture, with extraordinary fertile lands and has great potential for renewable energy.
It is a leading food producer with large-scale agricultural and livestock industries. In addition, the country has significant opportunities in some manufacturing subsectors, and innovative services in high tech industries.
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