Paraguay Enhances Border Security with Argentina

Paraguay's Defense Minister Óscar González confirmed collaboration with Argentina allowing military forces to apprehend criminals at the northern border, enhancing security measures.


Paraguay Enhances Border Security with Argentina

The Defense Minister of Paraguay, Óscar González, stated today that there has been coordination with Argentina regarding a security operation in the northern border. The Argentine government has authorized military forces to detain civilians committing crimes in the region.

In his statements, González affirmed that this coordination is key to ensuring security in the border area shared by both countries. The measure allowing military forces to make arrests aims to combat cross-border crime and strengthen the state's presence in the region.

According to the Paraguayan minister, this collaboration with Argentina is essential to protect the population in the area and prevent criminal activities. The authorization to detain civilians committing crimes is part of a joint effort to improve security in the shared border.

In this regard, González emphasized the importance of working together with Argentina to address security challenges in the region. The decision to allow arrests in the northern border was made as part of a joint effort by both countries to combat crime in the border area.