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Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:24:00 GMT
Refit Sikorsky S61N helicopter arrives at MPC in Falklands
Mount Pleasant Complex in the Falkland Islands welcomed the arrival of G-FLKI, a Sikorsky S61N helicopter, which recently arrived via the Falkland Islands Resupply Ship. G-FLKI is operated by British International Helicopters

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:07:00 GMT
Malvinas and joint condemnation of Russia, the trade off that never was at the EuroLat assembly
Last week the European-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly, EuroLat, met in Buenos Aires, hosted by Argentina, and the final declaration included as normally happens in this kind of meetings compromises agreed beforehand.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:21:00 GMT
Forty Years on, the legacy of the Falklands War continues to show
In the 40th anniversary year of the Falklands War, Derek Twigg writes just how the legacy of the war continues to impact Islanders and Veterans 40 years on, and what the future holds for the Islands. 

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 09:44:00 GMT
EuroLat joins calls for resumption of dialogue between Argentina and UK
The European-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat) closed its Buenos Aires convention Thursday with a statement from both co-Speakers calling for the resumption of dialogue between Argentina and the United Kingdom ove...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:26:00 GMT
Canadian appointed South Georgia new Visitor Management Officer
After a thorough recruitment and selection process, and in anticipation of the coming tourist season, the Government of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands have announced the appointment of Allison Kean as the new Visitor ...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 07:33:00 GMT
Moskva, the first major surface combatant vessel sunk since the Falklands' war
When the Russian missile cruiser Moskva sank on Thursday, allegedly hit by two anti/ship missiles (Ukrainian version), it was the largest warship lost at sea since World War II, and the first major surface combatant ship sunk s...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:33:00 GMT
Forty years after the war, Falklands remain an Argentine obsession
By Henry Srebrnik (*) – Forty years since Argentina launched its disastrous invasion of the South Atlantic archipelago in early April of 1982, its claim to the Falkland Islands remains a national obsession, even enshrined in ...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 21:34:00 GMT
Russia urges Argentina, UK to resume sovereignty talks over Falkland Islands
Russia's Foreign Ministry has released a statement from Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova urging for the resumption of negotiations between Argentina and the United Kingdom regarding sovereignty over the Falkland/Malvinas Islands.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 10:45:00 GMT
"Argentina never created conditions for Falkland Islanders to become Argentine citizens", lawmaker Milei
"Malvinas sovereignty negotiations are going to be very long. it's a complicated issue", and although a territorial claim, "Argentina never created the conditions for Falkland Islanders to want to become Argentine citizens", sa...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Commemorative £2 coin to mark 40th anniversary of Falklands' Liberation
Pobjoy Mint has announced the release of a brand new produced on behalf of the Falkland Islands Government, as this year marks the 40th anniversary of the liberation of the Islands.



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