Home / News / Releases

Argentina provides support to Paraguay in response to flood emergency

Friday, 09 June 2017
Information for the Press N°: 
231/17

The Argentine Foreign Ministry, through the White Helmets Commission, and in a joint action with the Ministry of Defence, sent two Army helicopters to the Republic of Paraguay in order to assist in responding to the severe floods it is facing.

In addition, the White Helmets sent a shipment of water purification tablets to provide relief to the eleven thousand families that have been affected.

Press release No. 231/17
Press Office: 4819-7375 / 8296 / 7388
www.cancilleria.gob.ar
@CancilleriaARG