On Tuesday, Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman asked the United Nations to mediate in the dispute.

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Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman and other Latin American leaders are scheduled to meet Tuesday with U.N.

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Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman summoned the Uruguayan ambassador in Buenos Aires, Guillermo Pomi, to protest about the comments.

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Foreign Minister Hector Timerman expressed "deep commitment to the investigation", Natan Sharansky of the Jewish Agency said after talks.

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Bolivian Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca subsequently sent a letter to Hector Timerman, his Argentine counterpart, expressing his government's "deepest apologies".

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"I'm very happy with the accord, " Uruguayan President Jose Mujica said, while Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman used similar language, tweeting that "both governments are very satisfied".

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She said Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman and his Iranian counterpart had signed a memorandum of understanding on the sidelines of an African Union summit in Addis Ababa, in Ethiopia.

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