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Argentina Charges Navitas Over Falklands Oil | Global News
- Published
- September 8, 2026
- Duration
- 1:44
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- Last updated
- Sep 9, 2026
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Argentina’s government is preparing to criminally charge Navitas Petroleum over oil drilling in the Falkland Islands’ waters, framing it as a direct threat to national sovereignty. President Javier Milei has intensified Argentina’s decades-old territorial claim, dismissing a 2013 referendum where islanders voted to remain British and calling the territory…
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Argentina’s government is preparing to criminally charge Navitas Petroleum over oil drilling in the Falkland Islands’ waters, framing it as a direct threat to national sovereignty. President Javier Milei has intensified Argentina’s decades-old territorial claim, dismissing a 2013 referendum where islanders voted to remain British and calling the territory “usurped.” The Sea Lion project—valued at 1.7 billion barrels and set for 2028 production—is central to the dispute, with Navitas asserting it
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