2024-04-06 02:01:00
In the midst of controversy over the Chinese station located in Neuquén, Vice President Victoria Villarruel received this Friday the Chief of the Southern Command of the United States Army, general Laura Richardsonwho is visiting the country.
With a statement, it was detailed that the meeting It was held in the Gray Room of the Legislative Palacewhere the head of the Senate and the US military officer spoke for more than an hour.
During the meeting, in which the North American ambassador Marc Stanley also participated, they discussed «common strategic issues on energy, food, continental challenges and hemispheric politics«, it was specified in the document.
Richardson’s entourage included, in addition to Stanley, the civilian advisor to the North American commander, ambassador Sara Ann Lynch; the Sergeant Major of the Southern Command, Rafael Rodríguez; the director of Plans and Policies, brigadier general Julie Nethercor; the defense attaché, colonel Steven Winkleman; Army Section Chief, Lieutenant Colonel Nokens Fleurijean; and the Training and Education Manager, graduate Susana Galli.
🇺🇸🇦🇷The vice president of the Nation, @VickyVillarruel , received this followingnoon in the Gray Room of the Senate the Chief of the Southern Command of the United States Army, General Laura Richardson. Read the full note here: pic.twitter.com/GW6Gwv7Cgd
— Argentine Senate (@SenadoArgentina) April 5, 2024
For her part, Villarruel was accompanied by her team of international policy advisors and the Parliamentary Secretary, Augustine Giustinian.
Announcements in Ushuaia and crossings through the Chinese station in Neuquén
The conclave takes place following the announcement made yesterday Thursday by President Javier Milei regarding the construction of a joint integrated naval base in Ushuaia and in the middle of the crossings through the station that China has in the interior of Neuquén, a few kilometers from Las Lajas.
The discussion over the complex, which was questioned by Ambassador Stanley, led the Government to promise “an inspection” of the place, although always under the terms of the current agreement with the Asian country.
With information from Argentine News
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