By Harold Briley for MercoPress (London) – The 40th anniversary of the Falklands Conflict is being commemorated all year with events in the Falkland Islands, the United Kingdom, and Argentina as MercoPress has reported.
By Henry Srebrnik ( ) – Forty years since Argentina launched its disastrous invasion of the South Atlantic archipelago in early April of 1982, its claim to the Falkland Islands remains a national obsession, even enshrined in the country’s 1994 constitution.
Buenos Aires, Apr 2 (EFE).- Argentina on Saturday reasserted its claim of sovereignty over the Falkland Islands to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the start of the war with the United Kingdom over the archipelago, and asked London to resume the dialog and abandon its military presence there. Argentine President Alberto Fernandez led the official …
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Saturday delivered the main speech during the ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of the Puerto Argentino / Port Stanley landing which triggered the South Atlantic armed conflict with the United Kingdom.