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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...

Tue, 03 May 2022 09:30:00 GMT
Falklands war was instrumental in accelerating the return of democracy in Argentina, Ambassador Figueroa
By Catherine Lough, PA - The memory of the Falklands War is an “open wound” for Argentina, the country’s ambassador to the UK has said. Speaking to Catherine Lough of Press Association news agency to mark the 40th anniver...

Mon, 02 May 2022 07:56:00 GMT
Calendar of May events and commemorations of the Falklands War
Sunday May first

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:58:00 GMT
Foradori/Duncan deal ignores Argentina: only reflects British interests in Malvinas, claims minister Taiana
Argentine Defense minister Jorge Taiana said that leaving aside former Deputy Foreign minister's alleged conduct during negotiations with British diplomats, --if proven true would be “shameful”--, what is really “serious,...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:57:00 GMT
ARA Libertad to expose UK's 'disproportionate and provocative' military presence in Malvinas
Argentina plans to reaffirm its sovereign rights over the Falkland Islands and expose the 'disproportionate' British military presence in the Islands when the instruction tall ship ARA Libertad calls on different ports of the ...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:53:00 GMT
Partial solar eclipse on Saturday can be seen in southern South America, Falklands and Antarctica
The Earth is all set to witness its first solar eclipse of the year 2022, and according to NASA, this cosmic event will take place on Saturday, April 30, at around 6:45 PM UTC. Parts of South America, Antarctica and the Pacific...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Duncan downplays comments on Foradori, but damage to Falklands' 2016 Joint Statement has been done
Ex Foreign Office minister for the Americas, Alan Duncan has said that former Argentine deputy foreign minister Carlos Foradori was a formidable negotiator, despite having written in a book on his memoirs that his counterpart i...

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:09:00 GMT
Gibraltar's Falklands war exhibition: "we share the right to freedom and self-determination"
An exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Islands was opened in Gibraltar by Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Joseph Garcia. The exhibition was curated by the Archivist Anthony Pitaluga and prepared ...



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