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  Brit Bob

  And I though all of the waters around the Falklands belonged to Argentina?
  
  By a ruling of the UN, Argentina will extend its maritime platform (Politica Argentina) ; New map of the maritime platform reaffirms the sovereignty of Malvinas with UN endorsement (ElCronista); Argentina enlarges its territory 35%, with a UN endorsement ...(La Capital). To add to this euphoric atmosphere the Argentine Foreign Minister stated, ''This is a historic opportunity for Argentina. We have taken a great step in the demarcation of the outer limit of our continental shelf; the most extensive boundary of Argentina and our border with humanity,'' Foreign Minister Susana Malcorra told La Nacion, which tomorrow will publicly announce the details of this resolution. (Susana Malcorra, quoted by Dinatale M, La Nacion, Argentina, 27 March 2016). The Argentine government called the decision a ''resounding success''
  
  Argentina's Continental Shelf Claims and The UN CLCA Commission (1 page):-
  https://www.academia.edu/33898951/Argentinas_Continental_Shelf_Claims_-The_UN_CLCS_Commission

  Nov 13th, 2017 - 10:24 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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  Jolene

  England will return the Malvinas within 25 years.

  Nov 16th, 2017 - 07:37 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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  Pete Bog

  @ Jolene
  
  The Falkland Islands toothfish longline fishery will be undergoing reassessment within 25 years.

  Nov 16th, 2017 - 10:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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