MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for December 20th 2000
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Wednesday, December 20th 2000 - 20:00 UTC
FIG oppose Argentine desire for two monthly stopover Rio Gallegos.
Attempts by the Argentine Government to introduce a 2nd monthly stopover in Rio Gallegos by Lan Chile aircraft enroute to the Falklands has been opposed by the Falklands Government.
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Wednesday, December 20th 2000 - 20:00 UTC
Argentine's will not assist physically with Falkland's mine clearance.
An offer, extended by the Argentine Government to finance the clearance of mines laid by Argentine Engineers during the 10 weeks of Argentine occupation of the Falklands during 1982, has been accepted in principal by Falklands Councillors. A safe and secure means of lifting the mines is to be the subject of a ?Feasibility Study' and the terms of reference of the study are still under discussion, hence the lack of any material progress since the Argentine Government offer of 3 years ago.
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Wednesday, December 20th 2000 - 20:00 UTC
The English community in Argentina.
