Argentina’s Milei threatens sanctions over Falklands oil drilling

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NewsFeed Argentina’s Milei threatens sanctions over Falklands oil drilling Argentina’s President Javier Milei has threatened sanctions against oil companies operating off the Falkland Islands. He reiterated Argentina’s claim to the British-controlled territory, citing waning US support for the UK under President Donald Trump. Published On 4 Sep 2026 Argentina’s president accused of political machinations as he eyes shifting US stance on Las Malvinas.