The United Kingdom responds to Milei and reaffirms its "absolute and unmovable" commitment to the Falklands
The dispute between both countries over the sovereignty of the archipelago is becoming tense again, while the Argentine president is gaining momentum at the start of a new electoral race.
The British government has responded to comments made by Argentine President Javier Milei, who reiterated Argentina's claim to sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. Milei announced plans to speed up sanctions against companies operating in the area without Argentine authorization and to build a military base near the islands. In response, UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting stated that Britain's commitment to the Falklands is "absolute and unshakeable".
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