News of oscar aguad

Presidential Transition

Government: No transition talks ongoing with Alberto Fernández and team

19-11-2019 16:53 After today's Cabinet meeting, Macri administration officials said that transition talks between the incumbent and incoming governments have are not ongoing.

SUBMARINE TRAGEDY

Two years on, the working theory behind the sinking of ARA San Juan

15-11-2019 14:17 A fault in the E19 valve is the strongest hypothesis for the submarine’s sinking. The Argentine Navy will hold a remembrance event for the vessel's fallen crew-members this afternoon.

San Juan

First charges in ARA San Juan case confound relatives of missing crew

17-10-2019 15:43 Three Navy officials will testify in court next week before Federal Judge Marta Yáñez, though their alleged crimes have not been made public, nor were relatives of the victims notified beforehand.

argentina

What we learned this week: September 8 to 13

13-09-2019 23:11 Key stories from the last seven days.

CORRUPTION & THE COURTS

Court quashes Sarmiento rail underpass graft trial over lack of evidence

23-08-2019 15:00 Ex-Kirchnerite officials De Vido and Jaime off hook for now as Odebrecht graft probe stalls. Number of businessmen, such as Ángelo Calcaterra, also acquitted. Second ruling, however, opens door for new investigation into Correo Argentino debts.

LOST SUBMARINE

French submarine lost in 1968 found at last in Mediterranean

22-07-2019 14:55 The Seabed Constructor was same search search vessel that found ARA San Juan last year

ARA SAN JUAN

Navy brass, low budget blamed for ARA San Juan submarine tragedy

19-07-2019 10:29 Commission concludes sinking of submarine with all 44 crew-members onboard, in November 2017, caused by the inefficiency of naval commanders and budget limitations.

Led 1987 rogue uprising

Aldo Rico's appearance in Independence parade raises eyebrows

10-07-2019 10:17 Aldo Rico led an uprising in 1987 against then president Raúl Alfonsín.

Missing since November

Crisis aboard the ARA San Juan lasted hours: report

06-04-2018 13:17 The unreleased Defence report will allegedly dismiss claims that the officers on board were unaware of the fate that awaited them. It also concludes that the submarine had surfaced prior to its disappearance.

SUBMARINE TRAGEDY

ARA San Juan: Relative lodges criminal complaint against Defence Minister Aguad

26-03-2018 23:39 The father of one of the 44 missing Navy officers accuses Oscar Aguad of “breach of duties as a public servant, abandonment, aggravated concealment and treason”.