Argentina has again asked the UK to restart negotiations over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, the Argentine Foreign Ministry has said.
Argentina has continued to lay territorial claims to the British-run islands in the South Atlantic, over which the two countries fought a war in 1982, costing hundreds of lives.
Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero “formulated a proposal to restart negotiations for sovereignty over the Falklands Question” in a meeting with his British counterpart James Cleverly during the G20 summit in India, the Foreign Ministry said on March 2.
Cafiero said the Argentine government is ending the 2016 agreement which pledged “to improve cooperation on South Atlantic issues of mutual interests.”…