
Chile Protests Argentine Air Force Chief's Remarks on Magellan Strait
Chile has formally protested to Argentina following remarks made by the Argentine Air Force chief regarding the Strait of Magellan. The comments have caused diplomatic tension between the two South American nations.
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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
By James Grainger
Read full article →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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