Falkland Islands
Thu, 07 Apr 2022 07:56:00 GMTLatin American focus, support for Argentina's Falklands' claim and diplomacy to solve continental shelf disputes, Boric's agenda
Chilean president Gabriel Boric in his recent visit to Argentina stated some of the basic pillars of the new administration's foreign policy, focused mainly on Latin America, human rights, support for Argentina's claim over the...
Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:02:00 GMT“MPC is entirely defensive, to defend Falklands from any potential threat,” BFSAI commander
The visiting Argentine reporter Hugo Alconada Mon who is in the Falkland Islands reporting for the Buenos Aires daily La Nacion, on the 40th anniversary of the April 2nd Argentine military invasion and occupation of the Falklan...
Wed, 06 Apr 2022 09:35:00 GMTArgentina complains over Falklands tourism stand at WTM in Sao Paulo
Argentina expressed concern and requested specific measures from Brazilian authorities because of the presence in Sao Paulo at the World Trade Market, Latin America fair, of a Falkland Islands' stand.
Wed, 06 Apr 2022 09:18:00 GMTPrincess Anne attends Falklands' war anniversary service at St. Paul's Cathedral
Princess Royal has joined veterans at a service to remember those who fought or died in the Falklands War, and to mark the conflict’s 40th anniversary. The Falkland Islands Government organized the service of reflection and r...
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMTPepe Mujica: Britain's stance regarding Malvinas/Falklands a thing of the past
Former Uruguayan President José "Pepe" Mujica, who was in Buenos Aires during the weekend to join Alberto Fernández for the ceremonies marking the 40th anniversary of the 1982 armed conflict with the United Kingdom, insisted ...
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:26:00 GMTFalklands expects air links fully operational for the next tourist season
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) expects to reestablish commercial air links with Chile early next July, and with Brazil in November in time for the tourist high season, plus the humanitarian flights for the Argentine next...
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:25:00 GMTForeign Office travel advice for Argentina: watch out for petty crime, strikes and Falklands' related protests
The latest travel advice on Argentina from the Foreign Office points out that in 2019, (the last normal year), 126,548 British nationals visited Argentina in 2019 and most visits are trouble-free.
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:21:00 GMTPublic transport to display "Malvinas son Argentinas" signs
Effective this Tuesday, April 5, all public transport units within Argentina must bear a sign reading "The Malvinas are Argentine" (in Spanish, "Las Malvinas son argentinas").
Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:20:00 GMTNigel Phillips CBE from the Falklands to governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Mr. Nigel Phillips CBE, currently governor of the Falkland Islands has been appointed Governor of St Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha in succession to Dr. Philip Rushbrook. Mr. Phillips will take up his appointment in Au...
Mon, 04 Apr 2022 23:08:00 GMTFalklands’ MLA Roger Spink: ”We identify with Ukraine because in 1982 we were invaded by a dictator that ruled a neighboring country”
Last Saturday, April 2nd, marked the 40th anniversary of the Argentine landing in the Falklands / Malvinas Islands, which led to war with the United Kingdom. In this framework, Buenos Aires newspaper Clarin interviewed Roger Sp...