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Conflict & Security · United KingdomArgentina's President Milei Gives UK Two‑Week Deadline Over Sea Lion Oil Project
On 28 September 2026 President Javier Milei warned Britain to stop the Sea Lion oilfield within two weeks or face international arbitration. The venture, run by British Rockhopper and Israeli Navitas, is slated for 2028 extraction and follows an Argentine judge’s earlier suspension order.
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Politics · United KingdomTrump says he could settle Falklands war
Donald Trump has stated he could resolve any conflict over the Falkland Islands, calling a war between the UK and Argentina a "potential disaster." He suggested the UK might be unwilling to travel the distance to defend the islands, citing domestic issues.
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Politics · United KingdomJavier Milei suspends UK trip amid Falklands tensions
Argentine President Javier Milei has suspended his planned trip to London in October. The visit was scheduled for October 23 and 24, during which he was expected to speak at Oxford University. The suspension comes amid heightened tensions over the Falkland Islands, with the Argentine government taking measures against oil companies operating there.
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Politics · United KingdomJavier Milei proposes Hong Kong-style Falklands handover
Argentine President Javier Milei has suggested the UK hand over the Falkland Islands to Argentina, proposing a model similar to the 1997 handover of Hong Kong. Milei stated Argentina seeks a consensus solution and does not believe in war, while the UK government reaffirmed its support for islanders' self-determination.
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Milei announces sanctions and naval base amid Falklands dispute
Argentine President Javier Milei announced sanctions against companies involved in oil projects near the Falkland Islands and the construction of a new naval base in Tierra del Fuego. The moves come amid renewed tensions over the islands' sovereignty, fueled by remarks from former U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Politics · United KingdomTrump reviews US stance on Falklands sovereignty
US President Donald Trump has indicated his administration is reviewing the United States' position on the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands. This potential shift from a long-standing policy of neutrality could have significant diplomatic implications for the dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina.
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