UK reaffirms Falkland Islands' sovereignty, rejects Argentinian comparison to Chagos Islands case.

Downing Street has reiterated that the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands is non-negotiable following comments from Argentinian President Javier Milei, who suggested that the UK's transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius could serve as a model for Argentina to regain the Falklands. Milei advocates for a diplomatic approach rather than conflict. However, the UK maintains its commitment to the wishes of the Falkland Islanders, expressed in a 2013 referendum.

October 29, 2024
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