2024-01-14 14:12:06
The Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich, announced the progress of a strategic plan in conjunction with the Ministry of Defense to strengthen the fight once morest drug trafficking. The project will focus on implementing “deterrent methods of the armed forces at the borders” with the purpose of providing logistical support to the police.
In radio statements, Bullrich highlighted that the plan is in an initial phase of discussion and did not reveal specific details. «We are working on a development plan on deterrent methods of the armed forces at the borders. In troop transport, radars. “It is something that is not finished yet, it is just beginning to be discussed.”commented the minister.
«A joint team between Security and Defense is working. When we are ready, we will announce it.”he responded to avoid the fine details of the program he will seek to implement.
On the other hand, the minister reaffirmed her support for the Omnibus Law promoted by the Government and currently being debated in the National Congress. She highlighted the importance of having regulations that accompany the country’s economic processes and expressed its commitment to defending the legislative package.
«It is very important to understand that the country needs many regulations to accompany the economic processes that we are carrying out.. We are going to fight so that the package is cut as little as possible«he reinforced.
Regarding the extraordinary powers requested by the president, Bullrich maintained that, given the “emergency situation, they are necessary and might be temporarily granted.”. He highlighted the possibility of reaching an agreement on this aspect during legislative discussions.
«We are in an emergency, just like Alberto Fernández had, they are needed. It will be possible to say: ‘it is not two years’, it will be one year and return to Congress. I don’t know what the final mechanism will be. There will be a possibility that an agreement can be reached on that.«He was optimistic.
Regarding the strike called by the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) for January 24, the minister indicated that so far they have not received communication in this regard and that they will apply the corresponding rules once they receive the notice.
«We did not receive any type of call from the CGT, so we will wait. They know what the rules are and we are going to apply them«, warned the official.
The strategic plan that involves the Armed Forces in the fight once morest drug trafficking will mark a new approach in interagency collaboration to address national security issues, according to the holder of the portfolio.
With information from Argentine News
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