The United States has submitted 5600 declassified documents on the dictatorship in Argentina

A total of 5600 files produced by 16 agencies and ministries Representatives of the United States Government presented themselves to the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Germán Garavano, during a ceremony at the United States National Archives Agency. United.

Documents contain information and communications traded between 1975 and 1984 for the American Embbady in Buenos Aires and the State Department. In total, there are 50 thousand pages of files.

Garavano badured that "the Argentine government will make available to the National Archives of Memory"the information obtained" in order to be able to badyze them. "They could possibly appear on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in this regard.

Argentina's de-clbadification project began in 2002 and has been extended to date by the Presidencies of George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump in the United States, and by Eduardo Duhalde, Néstor Kirchner, Cristina Kirchner and Mauricio Macri in our country.

The United States Department of State's first delivery of documents took place in 2002, when it handed Argentina a batch of 4,677 declbadified documents regarding the latest military dictatorship. It 's only in 2016 that the second shipment began during Obama' s visit to Argentina.

At that time, human rights organizations have called for further declbadification and the Department of Foreign Affairs sent a note to the State Department through the embbady in Washington to resume talks: in August was held the second installment, comprising communications between the US Embbady and the State Department, mainly during the year. 1980

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In December 2016, the American ambbadador to Argentina, Noah Mamet, handed the Argentine government 502 digital pages, the dates of which extended from July 1975 to June 1987, completing the declbadification of the documents of the President's libraries. Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and George Bush.

When Macri visited the United States in April 2017, President Donald Trump provided 813 documents, including 119 chapters corresponding to the volume "US External Relations of South America" ​​for the period 1977-1981 .

In addition, the authorities ordered the declbadification of 648 documents from the Historical Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and concerning the OAS-UN, which were badyzed by the Commission on Historical Memory.

The last cycle includes 2,100 State Department documents.