Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Event
Argentina Joins the International Railway Union
Category
Economic
Date
1947-02-19
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina joined the International Railway Union on 19 February 1947. Membership supported cooperation with railway systems worldwide. Officials exchanged information on engineering, safety, and locomotive technology. The partnership helped modernize national rail services. It also improved transportation links for trade. The step strengthened Argentina’s role in global transportation networks. Joining the union marked an important moment in railway development.