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Stories for July 12th 2000

  • Wednesday, July 12th 2000 - 21:00 UTC

    G24 Calls for Sovereignty Negotiations.

    With just a couple of days before the first anniversary of the Argentine-British July 14th. Statement, Argentina's Foreign Secretary Adalberto Rodríguez Giavarini addressing the United Nations Decolonisation Committee in New York clearly outlined the new administration's policy towards the Falkland Islands and officially buried Guido Di Tella's Islanders seduction policy.

  • Wednesday, July 12th 2000 - 21:00 UTC

    Falklands could have 60-billion barrels of Offshore Oil and Fisheries Industry will expand.

    A unique Falkland Islands Government Forum on the scope for economic development and investment opportunities has opened in London with optimistic assessments for further offshore oil exploration and for expansion of an already highly successful fishing industry. The Forum ( on July 12) entitled “Sustaining a Secure Future”, attracted more than 125 delegates, including technical experts, businessmen and potential investors, academics, politicians and journalists.