Weekly Report - 2 July 2015 (WR-15-26)

ARGENTINA: Oil companies and space stations

Brazil & Southern Cone by LatinNews 02 July 2015 Modified: 02 July 2015 630 views

Argentina found itself involved in two rather different disputes over national sovereignty last week: in one, the familiar South Atlantic territorial dispute with Britain over the Falklands/Malvinas islands, a local judge sought to freeze oil company assets. In the other, domestic opposition parties questioned the terms of a deal allowing China to build a space observation station in Patagonia.

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