4th Sep 2026 12:58
Rockhopper Exploration PLC - Salisbury, England-based oil and gas company, which owns a 35% interest in the Sea Lion development in the Falkland Islands - Notes recent media reporting on the Falkland Islands. Argentina's President Javier Milei said, in a televised national address, that his country "[needs] to recover these islands...There is no other path forward." He also said the “winds of change” are favourable to Argentina's claim. Milei's comments follow US President Donald Trump hinting that he would not help the UK in a potential future conflict over the Falklands, saying the country was "not there to help me" with the war in Iran. Earlier, the UK prime minister's official spokesman said the UK's position on the Falklands was "long-standing and unwavering", and that its residents "have repeatedly expressed their wish to remain a British overseas territory." Read More