<s>
The	O
Network	O
Information	O
Center	O
Argentina	O
,	O
or	O
NIC	B-Protocol
Argentina	I-Protocol
,	O
is	O
an	O
office	O
of	O
the	O
Legal	O
and	O
Technical	O
Secretariat	O
of	O
the	O
Presidency	O
of	O
Argentina	O
responsible	O
for	O
operating	O
the	O
.ar	O
country	B-Application
code	I-Application
top-level	I-Application
domain	I-Application
(	O
ccTLD	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Delegation	O
for	O
the	O
.ar	O
ccTLD	B-Application
,	O
was	O
requested	O
on	O
20	O
August	O
1987	O
,	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
transition	O
to	O
the	O
Internet	O
Domain	O
Name	O
System	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
then	O
,	O
the	O
Argentine	O
Foreign	O
Ministry	O
has	O
been	O
the	O
sole	O
sponsor	O
and	O
entity	O
responsible	O
for	O
the	O
management	O
of	O
Internet	O
Domain	O
Names	O
for	O
the	O
.AR	O
ccTLD	B-Application
,	O
this	O
role	O
was	O
reaffirmed	O
by	O
on	O
4	O
April	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Current	O
contact	O
information	O
for	O
the	O
.AR	O
ccTLD	B-Application
can	O
be	O
obtained	O
from	O
the	O
.	O
</s>
