Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Argentina to Protest Illicit US Cargo
Argentina plans to formally protest to the United States and call for assistance in investigations into the US Air Force's attempt "to violate Argentine laws by bringing in hidden material in an official shipment,” said a statement released by Argentine Foreign Ministry late Sunday, AFP reported.
On Thursday, Argentine customs officials searched a US Air Force C-17 transport plane at Ministro Pistarini International Airport, located 22 kilometers (13 miles) southwest of Buenos Aires.
According to the ministry, the illegal material seized on the US aircraft ranges from weapons to different drugs.'
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