Argentina to UN: Falkland Islands are a ‘national cause’
Summary
Argentina’s President Javier Milei said at the United Nations that the people of the Falkland Islands do not have the right to decide their own future. Argentina claims the Falkland Islands, known locally as Las Malvinas, and does not recognize the islands’ self-rule under the United Kingdom.Key Facts
- Argentina’s President Javier Milei spoke at the UN General Assembly.
- He said the “principle of self-determination” does not apply to the Falkland Islands.
- The Falkland Islands are a self-governing territory of the United Kingdom.
- Argentina calls the islands Las Malvinas.
- Argentina claims the Falkland Islands belong to them.
- The principle of self-determination means that the people living somewhere have the right to decide their political status.
- This claim challenges the current British governance of the islands.
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