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Falkland Islands

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:16:00 GMT
Falklands new fisheries patrol vessel name: “Lilibet” in honor of Queen Elizabeth
The Falkland Islands Government's new Fishery Patrol Vessel (FPV) provided under a 15-year contract by Seagull Maritime Limited, beginning in 2023, finally has a name, “Lilibet”. The name was put forward by schoolchild Aime...

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:35:00 GMT
Johnson tells Fernández Falklanders and Ukrainians entitled to self determination
President Alberto Fernández Monday told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that more Britons were living in Argentina than in the Falkland Islands, but that did not change an iota the Conservative's leader stance that there ...

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:57:00 GMT
Falklands in agenda of Fernandez bilateral meeting with Johnson at G7
Argentine president Alberto Fernandez confirmed that this Monday afternoon, at the G7 summit in Munich he will be holding a fifteen minutes bilateral talk with UK prime minister Boris Johnson in which he plans to bring up the i...

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:30:00 GMT
Uruguay Congress Falklands declaration expected first week of July; differences on the term 'usurpation'
The Uruguayan parliament is expected to make a legislative declaration relative to the Falkland Islands conflict and the 40th anniversary of the war during the first week of July. The initiative was presented by the opposition ...

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:18:00 GMT
C24 resolution calls on Argentina and UK to resume Falklands' negotiations
The Special Committee on Decolonization adopted on Thursday a resolution requesting the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom to consolidate the current process of dialogue through the resumption of negotiations to fi...

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:03:00 GMT
MLA Spink visits Whitby, twinned to Falklands Stanley City
As part of the commemorations marking the 40th anniversary of the Liberation of the Falkland Islands, the city of Whitby welcomed a special guest, reports the local media. The special guest is none else than elected lawmaker ML...

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:20:00 GMT
Falklands challenges C24 to visit the Islands: the inconvenient truth a bully Argentina wants to hide, MLA Roberts
Chair, Committee Members – my name is Leona Roberts and I am proud to be one of the eight elected representatives of the Falkland Islands Government. I am here today to speak for our people and to defend our tiny, democratic,...

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:29:00 GMT
Antarctic Treaty members agree to protect Shackleton's Endurance wreck 3.000 meters deep in the Weddell Sea
A 500m perimeter is being implemented to aid the protection of Endurance, the ship famously lost in the Antarctic by explorer Ernest Shackleton. The vessel's position on the Weddell Sea floor was finally identified in March, 10...

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 17:35:00 GMT
A grateful Heathman family remembers when their farm, close to Stanley became a base for British forces
To mark the 40th anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict, a group of young paratroopers has journeyed to the South Atlantic. In the Islands, they have retraced the footsteps of their predecessors and learned about their re...

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:59:00 GMT
Argentina again requests UN Secretary General's good offices in the Malvinas sovereignty dispute
Ahead of his address to the United Nations Special Decolonization Committee, C24, this Thursday, demanding sovereignty talks with the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands sovereignty, Argentine foreign minister Santiago Caf...



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