Ficha de relación
Argentina
Islas Malvinas
Evaluación de la relación
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A persistent sovereignty dispute shapes Argentina’s relationship with the Falkland Islands.
Argentina hacia Islas Malvinas
-45Argentina maintains its sovereignty claim over the Falkland Islands, which it calls the Malvinas, and rejects the islanders’ choice to remain a British Overseas Territory. Argentina rejected the 2013 referendum on the islands’ political status.
Islas Malvinas hacia Argentina
-20The Falkland Islands have an elected local government, while the United Kingdom retains responsibility for foreign affairs and defence. In 2013, islanders voted overwhelmingly to remain a British Overseas Territory, rejecting Argentina’s sovereignty claim.
Relación general
-40The enduring feature of the relationship is Argentina’s sovereignty claim and the islanders’ rejection of it. The Falkland Islands’ elected government has a role in local affairs, but the United Kingdom handles foreign affairs and defence, limiting the scope of independent bilateral relations.
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- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
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Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
Argentina maintains a sovereignty claim over the Falkland Islands and rejects the islanders’ choice to remain a British Overseas Territory. The islands have an elected local government, while the United Kingdom retains responsibility for foreign affairs and defence. In 2013, islanders voted overwhelmingly to remain a British Overseas Territory, a decision rejected by Argentina. The dispute shapes the relationship, though the islands do not conduct an independent foreign policy.
Áreas de tensión
- Argentina’s sovereignty claim over the Falkland Islands conflicts with the islanders’ preference to remain a British Overseas Territory.
- Argentina rejects the 2013 referendum on the islands’ political status.
Acontecimientos clave
Islanders voted overwhelmingly to remain a British Overseas Territory in a referendum on the islands’ political status; Argentina rejected the result.
Principales incertidumbres
- The extent of direct practical cooperation between Argentina’s government and the Falkland Islands Government is unclear.
- The scope and implementation of any local arrangements with Argentina are unclear.