Former Argentine combatants allege “illegal flights” to the Falklands

Monday, January 29th 2024 - 19:39 UTC

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The Center of Former Malvinas Islands Combatants (CECIM) La Plata raised concerns about alleged “flights of dubious origin” to the Falkland Islands, emphasizing “potential risks to national sovereignty.” The former combatants called attention to the Argentine government's silence on logistical operations allegedly violating UN resolutions, particularly the Zone of Peace and Cooperation in the South Atlantic (ZPCAS), established in 1986. Read full article

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Jo Bloggs
You know exactly who was on board, you lying bastards.
Jan 29th, 2024 - 11:30 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Pale Maiden
Jo Bloggs who?
Jan 30th, 2024 - 01:30 am - Link - Report abuse +2
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Bud Spencer
Time to stop all Argentinian visits to the islands until they start showing some respect and decency.
Jan 30th, 2024 - 09:58 am - Link - Report abuse +2
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Steve Potts
Same ones that took part in the illegal and unwarranted invasion of the Falkland Islands. Zero credibility.
Jan 30th, 2024 - 10:38 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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FitzRoy
What are their concerns about the airbridge? I'm sure there are military flights inside Argentine air-space.
Jan 31st, 2024 - 08:01 am - Link - Report abuse +1
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Pugol-H
Falklands are not part of or covered by ZPCAS, it irrelevant where the S. Atlantic is concerned.

The ‘air bridge’ is a solely UK matter, where Argentina can of course express an opinion, but they have no say in or influence over the matter.

Perhaps it was Lord Lucan on the plane, or maybe Lord Ton?
Jan 31st, 2024 - 02:11 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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