Chile Angered by Argentine Air Force Chief's Magellan Remarks
Chile will send a formal protest after Argentina’s air force chief called the Strait of Magellan and Drake Passage areas of sovereignty.
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The Argentine Government reaffirmed on Tuesday the validity of bilateral agreements that recognize Chilean sovereignty over the territories of the Strait of Magellan, following the announcement by Chile that it would send a protest note over a controversial statement by the Chief of Staff of the Argentine Air Force, Gustavo Javier Valverde.
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
Argentina reaffirms treaties on Chilean sovereignty of the Strait of Magellan
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.
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