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Index Retention of the frigate Libertad in Ghana

The retention of the frigate Libertad in Ghana was an episode that occurred on October 2, 2012, in which the frigate, training ship of the Argentinian Navy, was detained in the Ghanaian port of Tema due to a claim by vulture funds.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 42 relations: Alberto Asseff, Alicia Castro, Argentina, Argentine Chamber of Deputies, Argentine debt restructuring, Argentine Navy, Ban Ki-moon, Bond (finance), Buenos Aires, Cayman Islands, Chile, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Diplomatic immunity, Distraint, External debt, Ghana, Héctor Timerman, Hernán Lorenzino, Human rights, International Maritime Organization, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Mar del Plata, Mauricio Macri, Ministry of Economy (Argentina), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship, Non-commissioned officer, Opposition (politics), President of Argentina, Radical Civic Union, Recurso de amparo, Republican Proposal, Ricardo Alfonsín, San Martín Palace, Tema, Twitter, United Nations, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, United Nations Secretariat, Uruguay, Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Vulture fund, 1998–2002 Argentine great depression.

  2. Foreign relations of Argentina
  3. Foreign relations of Ghana
  4. Presidency of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

Alberto Asseff

Alberto Emilio Asseff (born 31 October 1942) is an Argentine lawyer and politician who served a National Deputy between 2011 and 2015, reassuming office in 2019.

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Alicia Castro

Alicia Amalia Castro (born 27 July 1949) is an Argentine diplomat who served as Argentina's ambassador to the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2016.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Argentine Chamber of Deputies

The Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados de la Nación), officially the Honorable Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Nation, is the lower house of the Argentine National Congress (Congreso de la Nación).

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Argentine debt restructuring

The Argentine debt restructuring is a process of debt restructuring by Argentina that began on January 14, 2005, and allowed it to resume payment on 76% of the US$82 billion in sovereign bonds that defaulted in 2001 at the depth of the worst economic crisis in the nation's history. Retention of the frigate Libertad in Ghana and Argentine debt restructuring are Presidency of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

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Argentine Navy

The Argentine Navy (ARA; Armada de la República Argentina).

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Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon (born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who served as the eighth secretary-general of the United Nations between 2007 and 2016.

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Bond (finance)

In finance, a bond is a type of security under which the issuer (debtor) owes the holder (creditor) a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. amount borrowed) of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest (called the coupon) over a specified amount of time).

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.

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Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands is a self-governing British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

Cristina Elisabet Fernández de Kirchner (born Cristina Elisabet Fernández, 19 February 1953), often referred to by her initials CFK, is an Argentine lawyer and politician who served as president of Argentina from 2007 to 2015 and later as vice president of Argentina from 2019 to 2023 under President Alberto Fernández, as well as the first lady of Argentina during the tenure of her husband, Néstor Kirchner, from 2003 to 2007.

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Diplomatic immunity

Diplomatic immunity is a principle of international law by which certain foreign government officials are recognized as having legal immunity from the jurisdiction of another country.

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Distraint

Distraint or distress is "the seizure of someone’s property in order to obtain payment of rent or other money owed", especially in common law countries.

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External debt

A country's gross external debt (or foreign debt) is the liabilities that are owed to nonresidents by residents.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.

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Héctor Timerman

Héctor Marcos Timerman (16 December 1953 – 30 December 2018) was an Argentine journalist, politician, human rights activist and diplomat.

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Hernán Lorenzino

Hernán Gaspar Lorenzino (born March 5, 1972) is an Argentine lawyer and public policy maker.

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.

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International Maritime Organization

The International Maritime Organization (IMO; Organisation maritime internationale; Organización Marítima Internacional) is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating maritime transport.

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International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is an intergovernmental organization created by the mandate of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea.

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Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata is a city on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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Mauricio Macri

Mauricio Macri (born 8 February 1959) is an Argentine businessman and politician who served as the President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019.

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Ministry of Economy (Argentina)

The Ministry of Economy (Ministerio de Economía) of Argentina is the country's state treasury and a ministry of the national executive power that manages economic policy.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship (Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Internacional y Culto; abbrvriated MRECIC), informally referred to as the Chancellery (Cancillería), is the Argentine government ministry dealing with the foreign relations of Argentina, Argentina's foreign policy, international development, international trade, diaspora and matters dealing with Mercosur and the Catholic Church. Retention of the frigate Libertad in Ghana and ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship are foreign relations of Argentina.

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Non-commissioned officer

A non-commissioned officer (NCO) is a military officer who does not hold a commission.

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Opposition (politics)

In politics, the opposition comprises one or more political parties or other organized groups that are opposed to the government (or, in American English, the administration), party or group in political control of a city, region, state, country or other political body.

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President of Argentina

The president of Argentina (Presidente de Argentina; officially known as the president of the Argentine Nation Presidente de la Nación Argentina.) is both head of state and head of government of Argentina.

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Radical Civic Union

The Radical Civic Union (Unión Cívica Radical, UCR) is a centrist and liberal political party in Argentina.

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Recurso de amparo

In most legal systems of the Spanish-speaking world, the writ of amparo ("writ of protection"; also called recurso de amparo, "appeal for protection", or juicio de amparo, "judgement for protection") is a remedy for the protection of constitutional rights, found in certain jurisdictions.

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Republican Proposal

Republican Proposal (Propuesta Republicana) is a right-wing political party in Argentina.

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Ricardo Alfonsín

Ricardo Luis Alfonsín (born 2 November 1953) is an Argentine lawyer, academic and politician prominent in the Radical Civic Union.

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San Martín Palace

San Martín Palace (Palacio San Martín) is located facing Plaza San Martín in the Retiro neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina and serves as the Ceremonial Headquarters for the Ministry of Foreign Relations.

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Tema

Tema is a city on the Bight of Benin and Atlantic coast of Ghana.

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Twitter

X, commonly referred to by its former name Twitter, is a social networking service.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), also called the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea Treaty, is an international treaty that establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activities.

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United Nations Secretariat

The United Nations Secretariat is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), The secretariat is the UN's executive arm.

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Uruguay

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America.

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Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations

The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 is an international treaty that defines a framework for diplomatic relations between independent countries.

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Vulture fund

A vulture fund is a hedge fund, private-equity fund or distressed debt fund, that invests in debt considered to be very weak or in default, known as distressed securities.

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1998–2002 Argentine great depression

The 1998–2002 Argentine great depression was an economic depression in Argentina, which began in the third quarter of 1998 and lasted until the second quarter of 2002.

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See also

Foreign relations of Argentina

Foreign relations of Ghana

Presidency of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retention_of_the_frigate_Libertad_in_Ghana