List Of Argentine Islands And Islands Claimed By Argentina
The following are lists of islands claimed by Argentina.
The list is divided into three parts. The first part is those islands that are not disputed. The second part is the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, which are claimed by Argentina but are administered by the United Kingdom (see Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute; South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands sovereignty dispute). The third part is the Argentine claim to Antarctica, which is regulated by the Antarctic Treaty and which overlaps both the British and Chilean Antarctic claims.
Read more about List Of Argentine Islands And Islands Claimed By Argentina: Undisputed, Falkland Islands, and South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica
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