Argentina and UK argue over Sea Lion oil project at tribunal
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in Hamburg heard Argentina seek provisional measures to halt the Sea Lion project. The UK disputes jurisdiction. It says Falkland Islanders face devastating consequences if Argentina blocks the project.
Why it matters
The ruling could affect a long-running sovereignty dispute.
Background
Argentina claims the Falklands, administered by the UK.
Sources
- The Guardian ↗Nov 10, 2:01 PM ET
- MercoPress ↗Nov 10, 10:31 AM ET
- The Guardian ↗Nov 11, 11:05 AM ET
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