Argentina Considers Russia a Partner in Military and Technical Cooperation

Argentina will keep partnership with Moscow in the military and technical field despite the its leadership change, a Russian official told Sputnik.

The Argentinian side has confirmed that the country's military and technical cooperation with Russia will not be affected by the government change in the Latin American state that took place in 2015, the deputy director of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) told Sputnik in an interview.

"I would like to stress that our Argentinian partners said during the talks that despite the power shift in Argentina, the country's political leadership considers Russia as partner in such a sensitive sphere as military and technical cooperation," Anatoly Punchuk said speaking about the outcome of the April session of the Intergovernmental Russian-Argentinian Commission on Military and Technical...