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2026-09-17 21:56:12
[Argentine President Submits Draft Law on National Sovereignty Defense to Strengthen Sovereignty Protection in the Falkland Islands] On September 17, local time, Argentine President Milley signed and submitted a draft law on national sovereignty defense to Congress, proposing to completely replace the current system and sanction unauthorized development of the natural resources of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas Islands, also known as the Falkland Islands in the UK), South Georgia Islands, South Sandwich Islands, and related waters. The draft law expands the ban to shareholders, controlling shareholders, and suppliers, includes fines calculated based on international oil prices, and stipulates penalties of up to 20 years imprisonment for certain activities. (CCTV News)
