Argentina threatens legal action against UK over Falkland Islands oil exploration

BBC News Tuesday 29 September 2026, 03:50 UTC 1 min read

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President Javier Milei set a two-week deadline for the Sea Lion oilfield project to be scrapped.

Argentina (LOCATION) UK (LOCATION) Falkland Islands (LOCATION) Javier Milei (PERSON) Sea Lion (ORG)

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