Argentina has been repeatedly calling for the UK to return to the negotiating table over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, a matter London has considered closed since the end of the 1982 war.
Argentina exchange students evoke strong reactions with seeing of Las Malvinas anthem next to the British Parliament - a song which honours the Argentinians who lost their lives in the Falklands War.
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By Matthew Benwell ( ) – At this time of year, the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) take center stage in public and political life across Argentina. April 2 marked the 40th anniversary of what many Argentines think of as the “recovery” of an integral part of their national territory from the UK. The “recovery” was only to last for 74 days before a British task force defeated Argentine troops and reclaimed what the UK government recognizes as British overseas territory – the Falkland Islands.