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Argentina Formalizes Listing of Iran’s Quds Force in Terror Registry

Officials cite confidential security assessments to justify the move under international counterterrorism commitments.

Overview

  • Resolución Conjunta 1/2026 was published in the Boletín Oficial on January 20, completing the inclusion of the Quds Force in the RePET registry.
  • The resolution bears the signatures of Security Minister Alejandra Monteoliva and Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno Magrane.
  • Government technical reports conclude the group poses concrete risks to internal security and has promoted violent extremism with material, logistical or financial support to other terrorist organizations.
  • The measure is framed within Argentina’s adherence to UN Security Council resolutions and international and regional conventions on counterterrorism.
  • Tehran condemned the decision as unacceptable, with Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei warning that Argentina would receive an appropriate response.