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The Government Reappointed Antonio José Mauad as Head of the Smn After His Resignation From Office

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The Government reappointed Antonio José Mauad as head of the National Meteorological Service (SMN), after the former Malvinasian resigned from office in August last year. At that time, and after some questioning from within the body, sources consulted by this newspaper had reported that the former military had left this function because “he was overtaken by a lot of things and felt that he would not be consistent with his position.” The appointm…

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The Government reappointed Antonio José Mauad as head of the National Meteorological Service (SMN), after the former Malvinasian resigned from office in August last year. At that time, and after some questioning from within the body, sources consulted by this newspaper had reported that the former military had left this function because “he was overtaken by a lot of things and felt that he would not be consistent with his position.” The appointm…

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This is Antonio José Mauad, who had been in the function until August. The Milei entry replaced a former Malvinas fighter at the head of the National Weather Service was first published in #BorderPeriodismo.

Antonio José Mauad was reinstated by the national government as the highest authority of the National Weather Service, the entity in charge of issuing alerts and producing key climate information throughout the territory. The decision was embodied in Decree 77/2026, published this Monday through the Official Gazette. The measure establishes that the new management period will be for four years and under ad honorem mode, that is, without receivin…

On Monday the National Government reappointed retired Commodore Antonio José Mauad as director of the National Meteorological Service (SMN), a decision that revived the criticisms of technical and professional sectors of the organization. Mauad had resigned from the same position in August 2025, just six months ago, amid strong internal questions. The appointment was confirmed by the Ministry of Defense, which highlighted the profile of the offi…

Antonio José Mauad re-directs the organization “ad honorem” after his resignation in August and in the midst of questioning professional entities

The National Government today officially appointed Antonio José Mauad as director of the National Meteorological Service (SMN), marking the return of the official to office that had left vacant last August after a series of criticisms about his technical suitability. According to the Argentine News Agency, the appointment was formalized through Decree 77/2026, which bears the signatures of President Javier Milei and the Minister of Defense, Carl…

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la Nacion broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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