US EditionArgentina's President Milei draws pushback over his Falklands War speech
- Javier Milei criticized Kirchnerism for harming Argentina's sovereignty over the Falkland Islands during a speech at a ceremony honoring 1982 war veterans, stating that past decisions lacked competence and integrity.
- Milei emphasized the need for a strong military to defend Argentina and pledged to exhaust all diplomatic efforts to reclaim the islands.
- He expressed hope that residents of the Falkland Islands might one day choose to be Argentine, advocating for a prosperous and free nation attractive to Islanders.
- Milei's remarks stirred confusion among politicians, with former Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero accusing him of surrendering Argentina's historic claims over the islands.
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My Mother LodeArgentina’s President Milei draws pushback over his Falklands War speech
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei on Wednesday marked the anniversary of his nation’s failed 1982 attempt to forcibly wrest the Falkland Islands from Britain by expressing hope that the island's residents may one day choose…
Argentina's President Milei draws pushback over his Falklands War speech
Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has marked the anniversary of his nation’s failed 1982 attempt to forcibly wrest the Falkland Islands from Britain by expressing hope that the island’s residents may one day choose to be Argentine rather t...
Javier Milei and his speech on the Falklands: a mistake that runs from the historical position
The President invited the islanders to become Argentines, when the Constitution already says they are. But also the bilateral dialogue for international law is with London and not with the inhabitants of British origin of the disputed territory.
Milei wants Islanders to want to be Argentine
Argentine President Javier Milei insisted Wednesday during the main Malvinas War Veterans' Day ceremony that his government would work to turn his country into a serious one so that the people of the Falkland Islands would want to be a part of it.
The return of the policy of “seduction” to the islanders ordered by Milei generates controversy and rejections
From the Government denied that the President had recognized the islanders’ right to self-determination; various leaders stated that their words “endanger” the claim to island sovereignty
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