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Mon, 09 May 2022 10:55:00 GMT
Chilean president will address the Falklands issue with Boris Johnson in Egypt
Chilean president Gabriel Boric will be talking about the Falklands and South Sandwich Islands sovereignty claims with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Argentine president Alberto Fernandez during the next COP27 scheduled for N...

Mon, 09 May 2022 10:50:00 GMT
Air-link Falklands/Sao Paulo “discontinued” or exchanged for a direct flight from Buenos Aires
Argentine media is reporting that Buenos Aires informed the UK is not willing to renew the 2019 political agreement which enabled the establishment of a second air link between the Falkland Islands and the continent (Brazil), b...

Mon, 09 May 2022 10:00:00 GMT
“What is life like on the Falkland Islands today?”, Sunday Times
The Sunday Times couldn't be absent of an event such as the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands War and this weekend published an interesting, informative long piece, under the title of “What is life like on the Falklands I...

Fri, 06 May 2022 10:57:00 GMT
Cafiero outlines Argentine foreign policy priorities, trade, Malvinas and Mercosur
The main challenge of Argentine foreign policy is to reinstall the necessary tools to recover the trade dynamics that enable the country to recover from the pandemic's economic downfall, plus making it attractive to foreign inv...

Thu, 05 May 2022 10:11:00 GMT
Falklands War: MPs demand inquiry on Exocet "kill switch"; how transparent was France?
British lawmakers have demanded an inquiry into whether France was dishonest about the existence of a “kill switch” in missiles used by Argentina in attacks that killed British sailors during the Falklands War, with the sin...

Thu, 05 May 2022 09:45:00 GMT
HMS Sheffield Memorial unveiled at National Memorial Arboretum
Survivors, the families of those lost and VIPs have gathered 40 years to the day since HMS Sheffield was struck by an Exocet missile during the Falklands War on 4th May 1982. They watched as a new memorial - dedicated to those ...

Thu, 05 May 2022 09:34:00 GMT
Britannia Royal Naval College has a new Commanding Officer, Captain Sarah Oakley
The home of the Royal Navy Officer Corps has a new Commanding Officer providing tomorrow’s Fleet with the leaders it needs. Captain Sarah Oakley, who also served as commander of the former Falklands' patrol HMS Clyde, formall...

Tue, 03 May 2022 13:12:00 GMT
Argentine Ministry posted an image of a British vessel on ARA General Belgrano's sinking memorial in Falklands War
Last Monday was the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the ship ARA General Belgrano, one of the flagships of the Argentine Navy after being hit by torpedoes from the British submarine Conqueror during the Falklands War. As par...

Tue, 03 May 2022 09:42:00 GMT
Brazil in the crossfire of the Falklands/Malvinas war
Brazil apparently was quite active during the Falklands War, and mounted a network to "search and collect information" on its neighbor (and historic competitor) Argentina, keeping a close eye on the military actions in the Sout...

Tue, 03 May 2022 09:34:00 GMT
Sheffield honors
The city of Sheffield has come together to mark the 40th Anniversary of HMS Sheffield's sinking during the Falklands conflict. HMS Sheffield was struck by an Argentine missile on 4 May 1982 before sinking six days later on 10 M...



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