Argentina Sends Two Planes with Aid to Earthquake-Hit Colombia
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The mission flew in an operation coordinated by the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, under the supervision of the Ministry of Defense, and in coordination with the Colombian authorities. "Where the cause is just, there is Argentina," said Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno.
The transfer will be carried out by two aircraft of the Argentine Air Force: a Hercules C-130, intended mainly for the transport of equipment, and an Embraer RJ-140, which will carry material and 32 personnel.The entry The Government prepares a comprehensive humanitarian operation to assist the victims of the earthquake in Colombia was first published in #BorderPeriodismo.
A Hercules C-130 will depart from Argentina to Colombia to bring humanitarian aid to the area of the disaster that caused the 7.4 magnitude earthquake on August 10. The presidential spokesman, Adrian Ravier, confirmed this Tuesday that 32 members of the Armed Forces will be part of the team that will travel to the city of Quibdó, in the department of Chocó, whose town San José del Palmar was the epicenter of the earthquake. The Argentine mission…
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