President Javier Milei warns UK to stop Sea Lion oil project near Falklands within two weeks or face legal action.

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President Javier Milei warned the United Kingdom to suspend the Sea Lion offshore oil project near the Falkland Islands within two weeks or face legal action at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. The statement links the drilling operation to an alleged breach of Argentine sovereignty.

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29 Sep 2026 · 05:51 UTC
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