Chile Angered by Argentine Air Force Chief's Magellan Remarks
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Santiago de Chile, Aug 25 (EFE).- The president of Chile, José Antonio Kast, valued this Tuesday the response of the Argentine government that reaffirmed the validity of the bilateral agreements that recognize Chilean sovereignty over the territories of the Strait of Magallanes, after the controversy generated by a statement by the Chief of Staff of the Argentine Air Force, Gustavo Javier Valverde. "The Chilean chancellor was very clear, and we …
The Chilean Foreign Ministry announces it will send a note of protest regarding the Argentine Air Force chief's questioning of Chilean sovereignty over the southern pass.
Chile angered by Argentine Air Force chief's Magellan remarks
Santiago says it will lodge a formal complaint after Brigadier General Gustavo Javier Valverde called the Strait of Magellan and the Drake Passage a matter of “Argentine sovereignty”; Foreign Minister in Buenos Aires forced distanced itself from the remarks, acknowledging 1881 and 1984 treaties that define their southern borders. Leer más
Chile protests to Argentina over a military chief's remarks on the Strait of Magellan
Chile's foreign ministry announced on Monday it will send a note of protest to the Argentine government over remarks by the head of the Argentine Air Force General Staff, Brigadier General Gustavo Javier Valverde, in which he mentioned the Strait of Magellan while referring to sovereignty matters.
The Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Francisco Pérez Mackenna, questioned Gustavo Javier Valverde’s recent statements and stated: “The Strait is indisputably Chilean”
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