Argentina called on the UK to “stop delaying the decision on humanitarian action” on the whereabouts of the dead soldiers in the Malvinas Islands, within the framework of the Humanitarian Project Plan (PPH), which was to be signed on December 16, 2022.
He told the agency that this request was formalized through “a memorandum sent last Wednesday to the British government through the British Embassy in Buenos Aires.” blame Secretary of the Malvinas, Antarctica and South Atlantic, Guillermo Carmona.
The note sent confirms this The Government of Argentina “regrets the United Kingdom’s delays and lack of flexibility To advance negotiations on the PPH3 instruments, which were originally scheduled to be signed by the ICRC on 16 December 2022.”
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“Also in the area of humanitarian missions, the Argentine government would like to recall that it is awaiting a response in which it proposes to start an exchange in order to specify the visit of relatives to Darwin’s cemetery as well as to the San Carlos Strait to pay homage to those who fell on the Isla de los Estados,” referring to the Argentine initiative that was taken. Promote it in 2022.
It adds that “the Argentine government reaffirms, as it has on several occasions, Their desire to advance jointly with the UK on outstanding humanitarian activities within the framework of obligations under international humanitarian law and in order to provide answers and comfort to families.”
The Plan for Humanitarian Project (PPH) was drawn up in three phases and began negotiation in 2012, under the government of then President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
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The first part of the project was completed in 2016; Then the second was signed in 2021 under the government of Alberto Fernandez, and the third part was pending for signature, which was scheduled to be completed in December last year.
The official pointed out that the government suggested that the relatives of the Isla de los Estados ship, which sank in the San Carlos Strait, should travel, and we also raised the possibility that other relatives who were unable to travel or who needed to travel for the second time.
He also referred to the agreement that Mauricio Macri’s government signed in 2016 with UK representatives at the British Embassy in Buenos Aires.
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Through this agreement, which was rejected in March this year by the government of Alberto Fernandez, Argentina granted concessions to British interests regarding the exploitation of natural resources in the Malvinas Islands and significantly backtracked on its claim to sovereignty.
Carmona added, “The times have proven that it had nothing to do with the Vordori Duncan case because they had been delaying the project for so long.”
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