UK asks Interpol to reject Argentina’s ‘politically motivated’ requests for Falklands oil arrests
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BRITAIN is asking Interpol to drop Argentine arrest warrants for oil workers in the Falklands, claiming that this is political pressure from Argentina.
Development comes amid rising tensions over sovereignty of British overseas territory, with UK officials describing Argentina's actions as most serious since 1982 war
The British administration sent a letter to Lyon to stop red notifications against entrepreneurs of the Sea Lion project.
The UK has requested that Argentina's Interpol requests regarding the Falkland oil project be rejected on the grounds that they are of a 'political nature'. It stated that it would comply with Article 3 of the Interpol Statute; the UK also announced that it would protect companies from Argentine pressure through PTI (Project Management) regulations.
Argentina asks the court of the sea to stop British hydrocarbons in Malvinas while London resorts to Interpol. A dispute with Spanish reading. La entrada Las Malvinas: Argentina asks a court to stop British hydrocarbons and the United Kingdom goes to Interpol aparece primero en Moncloa.
The British government believes that red notifications against people linked to the Sea Lion oil project are politically motivated. Read more
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