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Fury as EU political party shares map showing the Falkland Islands belonging to Argentina
08 Dec 2024 12:58 GMT
… it as a victory over Britain. 'It is … reintroducing direct flights from Argentina to the Falklands.
Such flights are … campaign, Milei insisted that Britain returning the Falkland Islands was … the island's 2013 referendum, Shapps continued: '99 …
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COLUMN: Politicians 'twist themselves into knots' assigning blame
19 Jan 2025 19:01 GMT
On April 2, 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, encountering little opposition … 1986 referendum, three votes were cast for joining Argentina, with … three?) favoured declaring independence from Britain.
Clearly, “Kelpers” (Falklanders) are satisfied …
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Farage calls for referendum on Chagos Islands as he criticises ‘rotten’ deal
02 Dec 2024 17:09 GMT
… has suggested holding a referendum on the future of the … Ramgoolam has asked for an independent review of the “confidential draft … hands of the Falkland Islanders, why not have a referendum of the … ” over the future of the Falklands is “not helpful”, adding: “ …
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Falkland Islands-bound UK fighter jets forced into emergency landing in Brazil
09 Nov 2024 18:26 GMT
… flying from or to the Falkland Islands.
They were accompanied … operate in or around the Falkland Islands as part of … between Britain and the disputed territory.
In recent years, Argentina has increased … outcome of the most recent referendum on the matter and …
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No 10 hits back at claim Falklands ‘will become Argentine’ in wake of Chagos row
29 Oct 2024 12:55 GMT
… journalists to the story.
The Independent is trusted by 27 million … ties with Britain was key to Argentina taking sovereignty over the Falklands.
Referencing … the results of a 2013 referendum which saw close to 100% …
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Argentina seeks culprit after official reference to 'Falklands'
24 Oct 2024 04:32 GMT
Argentina seeks culprit after official reference to 'Falklands';
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 24 … with Britain as the "Falklands."
Argentina, which fought a war with Britain over … remaining British in a 2013 referendum.
A conflict over the territory …
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Government seeks culprit after paper referencing 'Falklands' slights out
24 Oct 2024 02:56 GMT
… of Argentina’s long-standing dispute with Britain, as the "Falklands.… its mainland. Britain insists it has historically ruled the Falklands and notes … remaining British in a 2013 referendum.
A 74-day conflict over …
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The Falklands War of 1982: Lessons for a Potential 21st Century China-US Conflict Over Taiwan
19 Oct 2024 17:15 GMT
… affirmed in a 2013 referendum when alignment with the … recognizing Taiwan as an independent entity should a Chinese … Argentina.
Tactical Considerations
The Falklands War was fought exclusively … Harkening back to the Falklands, Argentina’s inexperience with …
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For Britain, Chagos is not the same as Gibraltar or the Falklands
13 Oct 2024 16:55 GMT
… said of the Falkland Islands, which Argentina thought could be … Lord Chalfont making Mauritian independence conditional on the islands … the Chagossians, Britain would have organised a referendum for them … Editor, The St Helena Independent
Have an opinion on …
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Tensions erupt over Falkland Islands as Argentinians slam 'English aggression'
11 Oct 2024 18:39 GMT
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Tensions are rising with Argentina over the Falkland Islands, as Buenos Aires … ; to ensure the Falklands, the British-controlled archipelago Argentina calls the Malvinas … British territory in a referendum held in 2013. Britain's Foreign …