World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Falkland Islands sovereignty not up for debate, UK warns after Argentina's new president vows to 'get them back'

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Falkland Islands sovereignty not up for debate, UK warns after Argentina's new president vows to 'get them back'

World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

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Javier Milei, who was elected in Argentina's presidential election on Sunday, has said Buenos Aires had "non-negotiable" sovereignty over the Falklands, known as Islas Malvinas by Argentines.

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Yeah because the British people colonized it, and maintain control through superior military force.
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  who lived there before them
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    Penguins. Pretty sure the islands were uninhabited.

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