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Argentina takes Falklands dispute to the UN

2012-08-22 41 Dailymotion

Britain and Argentina, who both lay claim to the Falklands Islands in the south of the Atlantic Ocean, have continued to trade exchanges over the disputed territory.<br /><br />The two countries fought a war over the islands in 1982, and tensions over the status of the territory have risen ahead of the 30th anniversary of the conflict in April.<br /><br />In recent exchanges between the countries, Argentina has complained to the UN about what it says is the UK's increased militarisation in the area.<br /><br />Britain, which recently sent a routine patrol warship to the area, says that claim is absurd. <br /><br />Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo reports from Buenos Aires.

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