Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Transnational Issues - 2004

Disputes - international:
claimed by Argentina whose forces briefly occupied it in 1982, but now declares it will no longer seek settlement by force; UK continues to reject Argentine requests for sovereignty talks

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