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Harriet Barber in Buenos Aires

‘Do they take us for fools?’: Argentina vice-president lambasts Falklands pact

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Vice-President Victoria Villarruel, a hardline conservative from a military family, has clashed with President Javier Milei previously. Photograph: Alejandro Pagni/AFP/Getty Images

Argentina’s vice-president has lambasted a new UK-Argentina Falkland Islands agreement, saying her nation had been offered “crumbs”.

The pact, announced last week, includes resuming flights to the islands, restarting negotiations on a humanitarian project plan, and organising a trip for relatives of fallen soldiers of the Falklands war to visit their graves.

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