Milei backs self-determination for Falkland Islanders: ‘We hope one day they will vote with their feet’

Milei backs self-determination for Falkland Islanders: ‘We hope one day they will vote with their feet’

Javier Milei has overturned Argentina’s historic claim to sovereignty over the Falkland Islands and acknowledged the right of the “Malvinenses” — as he recognized the archipelago’s inhabitants — to choose their nationality. On Veterans and Fallen Day, which commemorates the war that pitted Argentina against the United Kingdom 43 years ago, the far-right president decided not to participate in the main homage. Instead of traveling to Tierra del F…

For the former ambassador, Javier Milei lost "an unbeatable opportunity" on April 2, to call for national unity.And the "self-determination of the islanders" he suggested, is a thesis "dismissed by Argentine diplomacy".

Milei Weakens Argentine Sovereignty Over the Malvinas Islands: Fernandez-Kirchner - teleSUR English

His actions on the Malvinas Issue have been characterized by over-ideologization, defunding, and diplomatic malpractice. On the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of the start of the Malvinas War, former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez- Kirchner criticized President Javier Milei for yielding to the interests of foreign powers and weakening Argentina’s historic defense of its sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands. RELATED: Argentines Remembe…

Fernández shared a statement issued by the Secretariat of Defense of the Jurist Party on the 42nd anniversary of the Malvinas War, accusing the Milei Government of dismantling the State policy on the Malvinas by over-ideologizing for prioritizing party agendas on the defense of sovereignty; definancing, due to budget cuts that weaken military and logistical capabilities in the southern region and through diplomatic malpractice, due to the lack o…

A new episode of the series "What Milei Meant to Say Was..." has premiered, in which his officials, journalist friends, and other collaborators attempt to justify President Javier Milei's statements in the most ingenious ways. In this case, it was Patricia Bullrich's turn, who in radio statements attempted to downplay the Argentine head of state's statements, in which he rejected the claim to sovereignty of the Falkland Islands and endorsed the …

The Minister of Security echoed the president’s position of self-determination against the country’s history