Argentina demands that the United Kingdom proceed with the identification of those killed in Malvinas

tension with United kingdom for a question Falkland Islands The recognition of the fallen soldiers on the islands is increasing, and given the British delay in starting a new phase, the Foreign Office responsible for Santiago Cavero He filed an official memorandum to demand moving forward with the third phase of the project Project Malvinas Humanitarian Plan (PPH).

According to the news agency NAAnd has been made Official presentations Specifies the process you seek to query Six new cases on Bourbon Island and Darwin Cemetery, and one at another point in the territory and no further details were released at the request of their relatives.

The plan of the humanitarian project, which began in December 2017, consists of preparing a report detailing the tasks that were carried out, their results, and the accuracy of the objects found in the graves of the martyrs. Identification is done through DNA samples provided by relatives, and so far, 88 positive cases have been achieved.

The third stage, which had to be signed and initiated December 16, 2022in a period of negotiation since the government Rishi Sunak It reported that “there is a reluctance on the part of the illegitimate legislature of the island” with regard to flights of relatives to the territory.

In view of this, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a memorandum on February 2022 to the British Embassy in Buenos Aires, with a copy to the Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross, claiming the matter.

Minister of Malvinas, Antarctica and the South Atlantic, Guillermo CarmonaIn an interview with this medium made it clear The request was repeated last week To implement the third stage and add seven new cases to the definitions.

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“Last week, in a memorandum we sent to the British Embassy, ​​we asked again to complete the third phase of the humanitarian project plan,” he said, explaining: “Argentina considers that, given the advanced state of the negotiations in Geneva, only the positive response of the British Government remains to their embodiment.”

Likewise, he explained that Argentina “He committed himself to all the cases necessary to sign the agreement and worked with full flexibility to achieve it.”However, despite the good preparation they claim to have, there are still no positive results from the Sunak government, which makes it possible to start the third phase.

In this regard, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the time delay does not respond to the government’s decision to cancel the agreement. Furadori Duncan Announced in march but due to The UK “uses humanitarian work as a lever for other interests”, Among them, the establishment of trips to third countries, thus avoiding direct flights, a constant claim, which they consider unacceptable.

The clarification refers to the decision of the President of the Republic Alberto Fernandez to cancel signing of the agreement in 2016, under management Mauricio MacriAnd which granted concessions to the interests of the United Kingdom in relation to the exploitation of natural resources in the Malvinas Islands and affected the application for sovereignty.

Cafiero was responsible for conveying the theme and had done so before his British counterpart James Cleverly During a meeting under the summit in New Delhi, in writing and correspondingly, orally. Cleverly, via Twitter, he made his disagreement public: “The British Falkland Islands. And the islanders have the right to decide their own future: they have chosen to remain a self-governing British Overseas Territory.”

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The government insists on clarifying that the bilateral tensions should not affect the human cause, Priority over the intentions, tensions and desires of countries.

NA Argentine News Agency

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