Monday, February 5, 2007

Falkland Islands prepare for silver anniversary of its “invasion”

With the 25th anniversary of the Falklands War coming up next month, British security forces on the Falklands are getting ready for any actions taken by Argentines. “The Argentine government is very different from the one in 1982 but is pressing its sovereignty claim and has reduced co-operation,” said Falklands governor Alan Huckle on recent rhetoric from the Kirchner administration.


Links- Daily Mirror, The Australian, The Latin Americanist, Wikipedia

Image- TIME (1982 cover focusing on the Falklands War)

1 comment:

Luis Vernet said...

The colony were originaly argies of Port Luis from the time of Luis Vernet, Argentine Governer...