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UK denies Milei’s claim of talks over Falklands-era ban on Argentina arms sales

Javier Milei photographed at a military ceremony at a podium and microphone on an aircraft runway with two soldiers in the background
Javier Milei, shown at a military ceremony, said: ‘There are no world powers without military power.’ Photograph: Nicolás Aguilera/AFP/Getty Images

The British government has denied it is engaged in negotiations to lift a ban on selling arms to Argentina that has been in place since the Falklands war.

Javier Milei, the president of Argentina, told the Daily Telegraph his government had begun speaking to the UK about the restrictions.

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