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Sat, 10 Apr 2021 15:26:00 GMT
Falklands, A 21-gun salute and parade to commemorate HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Today, the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was marked by a 21-gun salute on Victory Green in Stanley at midday. This went alongside a short parade, consisting of a marching detachment provided b...

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 09:38:00 GMT
Falklands: Half-mast flags during period of national mourning for the Duke of Edinburgh
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) will observe a period of mourning in respect to the passing of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, FIG announced on Friday.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Argentina strongly opposes UK's firing of missiles in the Falklands
Argentina Friday expressed its government's utmost rejection of the announcement by British authorities that missiles were to be launched at the Falkland Islands. The Foreign Ministry warned that the “alleged defensive condit...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:27:00 GMT
Falkland Islands mourn the loss of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) announced in a statement “with deep sadness” that the FIG “has today learned of the death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.” In tribute to the Prince, the Falk...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:38:00 GMT
UK in mourning as Duke of Edinburgh dies aged 99
Prince Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died at Windsor Castle Friday, aged 99.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 10:55:00 GMT
Argentine officers accused for torturing own troops during 1982 war
The Federal Court of Appeals of Comodoro Rivadavia Thursday upheld in a 2-1 vote the arraignment of former Argentine officers Eduardo Gassino, Belisario Affranchino Rumi, Gustavo Calderini and Miguel Ángel Garde for “imposit...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 09:44:00 GMT
Argentina complains of Uruguayan acquiescence to RAF transport aircraft
Argentina filed a formal complaint Tuesday before Uruguay for allowing a British Royal Air Force transport aircraft serving the Falkland Islands to refuel at Montevideo on April 4, it was reported.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:04:00 GMT
Next year's won't be just another Malvinas anniversary, Argentine Defense Minister Rossi vowed
Argentine Defense Minister Agustin Rossi Friday presided over the ceremony where the Armed Forces commemorated the 39th anniversary of the military landing on the Malvinas/Falkland Islands which eventually led to the 1982 armed...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 18:17:00 GMT
Criminal complaint filed in London regarding sale of Argentine ID document
LONDON, UK – A criminal complaint was filed this week with the Metropolitan Police in London regarding the sale of Argentine veteran of the 1982 conflict, Edgardo Esteban’s identity document. The complaint refers to the sal...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 11:27:00 GMT
Falkland Islands and “39 years of peace and progression” on the anniversary of the Argentine invasion
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) issued on Friday a statement on the 39th anniversary of the Argentine Operation Rosario that “shattered” the peace of Falkland Islanders, marking the beginning of the 1982's Falklands W...



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