UNASUR DEFENSE COUNCIL STUDIES HAITI SITUATION
(Prensa Latina) -
Asuncion - The South American Defense Council of UNASUR (Union of South American Nations) addressed today in Asuncion, Paraguay, the situation of cooperation with Haiti and the Fiscal Defense Expenses.
The debates with defense ministers, vice ministers and top brass of Venezuela, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and Suriname termed as positive the aid to Haiti, and the convenience of a timetable for South Americaa's gradual military withdrawal from the MINUSTAH, without neglecting aid to the Caribbean nation.
At the opening, General Catalino Roy Ortiz,Defense Minister of Paraguay, stressed the terms for the final withdrawal from Haiti will be based on the existing safe environment, and lauded the aid to the government and people of Haiti to guarantee safety and stability, and he underlined the Cooperation Council efforts among the members of UNASUR in the field of defense.
The Center of Strategic Studies submitted the Expense Registry Report, which some guests defined as a gesture of transparence and expression of the new defense policy.
UNASUR will host an extraordinary session Monday in Bogota to officially welcome Venezuela as the Secretary General of the organization.
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