Buenos Aires filed a complaint yesterday against five British and American oil companies operating in the Falkland Islands. This British archipelago in the South Atlantic claimed by Argentina.
Considering that these islands are Argentine, the government of President Cristina Kirchner judge illegal exploitation of oil resources in the territorial waters of the archipelago as explained by the Argentine Minister in charge of this highly sensitive issue.
And it is in this context already taut as new revelations have occurred. According to the and information from former US consultant NSA Edward Snowden, the British intelligence services had intercepted Argentine leaders related communications Falkland folder.
Information developed by the investigative journalist Eddie Fitte: "What is most striking is the level of intelligence of England vis-à-vis Argentina. Between 2006 and 2011, Argentina was the main target of the British spy with Iran. "
An old always lively battle. Under the British flag since 1833, the Falkland Islands are from the center of a deep dispute between London and Buenos Aires. In 1982, a war has even opposed the two countries with 900 deaths on both sides.
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