President Alberto Fernandez meets with Antonio Guterres in New York and requires recent talks with UK to finish their dispute over the South Atlantic archipelago that Buenos Aires calls Malvinas Islands. Fernandez [L] tells Guterres Argentina is experiencing its worst drought in 60 years, impacting 173 million hectares of land. (Argentina Presidency through AFP) Argentina…
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Argentines hail govt for scrapping Foradori-Duncan pact on Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands or Islas Malvinas take centre stage in public and political life throughout Argentina following Buenos Aires’ resolution to stroll away from the accord it signed with UK in 2016. Argentina says Falklands had been illegally taken from it in 1833 by the Britishers. (TRTWorld) Argentines have welcomed their authorities’s resolution to stroll away…
Argentina withdraws from Falkland Islands pact with UK
Argentine International Minister Santiago Cafiero seeks new negotiations over the sovereignty of Falklands in a gathering together with his British counterpart James Cleverly throughout a summit in India. Often called the Malvinas in Spanish, the UK-ruled islands had been the topic of a brief however brutal battle after Argentina despatched troops in 1982. (Reuters Archive)…