Posted on 23 February 2012. Tags: British Subjects, Desaparecidos, Diplomacy, Diplomatic Efforts, Diplomatic Negotiations, Diplomatic Talks, Falkland Islands, Falklands, Fishermen, Flamboyance, Kirchner, Malvinas Islands, Military Junta, Military Leadership, Mutual Recognition, Plight, Reparation, Salvador Allende, Sean Penn, World Today
I do not know what to make of the rants of Sean Penn on the Falklands. Try these out from these articles: The actor Sean Penn has weighed into the Falklands dispute, urging Britain to join UN-sponsored talks over what he called “the Malvinas Islands of Argentina“. Penn met Argentina’s president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, [...]
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Posted on 22 January 2012. Tags: Argentine Government, Argentine Republic, Constructive Approach, Decolonization, Falkland Islanders, Falkland Islands, Guardian Article, Malvinas Islands, Maritime Areas, Neutral Position, Organization Of American States, Peaceful Settlement, Peaceful Solution, Reaffirmation, South Georgias, South Sandwich Islands, Special Committee, United Kingdom Of Great Britain, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, United Nations General Assembly
I am greatly concerned about any intervention in a foreign dispute by the Obama Administration. But the Falkland dispute is special because the answers seem so clear for me and I was confident that we would stand with the Falkland islanders’ wish to remain British would be honored by the US. Now I read this [...]
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Posted on 10 June 2011. Tags: Argentine Republic, Argentines, Chavez Venezuela, Falkland Islanders, Falkland Islands, Falklands, Hugo Chavez, New Hebrides, Nile Gardiner, Oas, Obama, Organization Of American States, Peaceful Solution, Redstate, South American Nation, Sovereignty, Special Relationship, United Kingdom Of Great Britain, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, Wikipedia
I can hardly believe it. The United States is taking the position that Argentina should have sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. Or are we? Nile Gardiner, a blogger for the Guardian, a UK newspaper, is sure that the Obama administration is siding with the Argentines (and Hugo Chavez’s Venezuela) on a resolution in the OAS [...]
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