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Agustín Rossi confirmed that "next week" the Company of Engineers of the Armed Forces will arrive in Rosario

2023-03-11T22:11:30.842Z


The Chief of Staff indicated that the troops of that body of the national Army are the most suitable for urbanization tasks in popular neighborhoods.


The Chief of Staff,

Agustín Rossi

, confirmed this Saturday that

"next week"

the Company of Engineers of the Armed Forces

will arrive in the city of Rosario

to collaborate with urbanization tasks in popular neighborhoods as part of the measures

announced 

by the Government to attend to the emergency that is experienced in that city of Santa Fe due to the wave of drug violence. 

In a dialogue with radio

Miter

, the coordinating minister confirmed that the Company of Engineers of the Armed Forces will disembark in Rosario: "There have already been three meetings, two here in the city of Rosario and on Friday in Buenos Aires. I understand that during the next week they

will to come and see the places where the tasks are going to be carried out".

In this context, Rossi explained: "The mayor [Pablo Javkin] together with the Ministry of Social Development are doing tasks that have to do with the urbanization of popular neighborhoods. Many of these tasks, sometimes due to bidding processes that take a long time , they are delayed. What did the mayor offer us? This possibility to

speed up tasks that are being carried out

in different neighborhoods," 

"Which is the company that the Armed Forces have most suitable for tasks of this type? The company of Engineers, which is a historical company of the Argentine Army", pointed out the national chief of staff.

With Rossi's statements, a new intern in the national Executive was exposed, since the Minister of Security, Aníbal Fernández, had expressed his disagreement this week with the idea of ​​President Alberto Fernández of sending soldiers to Rosario to participate in the tasks of urbanization.

When exposing in the Internal Security commission of the Chamber of Deputies, Aníbal Fernández ended up paying the internal differences of the ruling party on the sending of the Army to that province.

After the opposition legislator Ricardo López Murphy stated that it seemed "unacceptable to commit an unarmed combat corps of our Army to go to Rosario," the national official replied: "I have nothing to do with

that issue and I am closer to thinking like you than anything else".

In

this context, the coordinating minister affirmed that "it is true" that Aníbal Fernández was not the one who made the decision to send the Army to Rosario: "

The commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces is the President of the Nation

and his representative before the Armed Forces is the Minister of Defense".

"The laws and decrees clearly state that the Armed Forces have two types of functions: the main function and the subsidiaries. The main mission is the obvious one: to defend and guarantee the security and defense of the country in the 3 spaces: air, maritime and terrestrial. And it has the multiplicity of subsidiary functions: from organizing the care of the ballot boxes and their transfer in the electoral process. The most important military deployment in a democracy was during the pandemic. In that they also have a subsidiary mission, which are tasks in support to society," he concluded.

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Source: clarin

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