Proper noun
the Malvinas
(uncommon, see usage notes) The Falkland Islands, the Falklands, an archipelago and overseas territory of the United Kingdom, located in the South Atlantic.
We are prepared to continue the dialogue, to search for ways to compose it together, to satisfy the interests of Great Britain, of the people of the Malvinas. Leopoldo Galtieri
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryCentral African RepublicCocos (Keeling Islands)Congo Democratic RepublicFalkland Islands (Malvinas)French Southern TerritoriesHeard Island and McDonald IslandsKorea Demo. Source: Internet
The Argentine embassy in Madrid honored a Spanish fisherman from Galicia, Fernando Otero, as a Malvinas Veteran for services accomplished during the 1982 Falklands war, spying on the British Task Force as she approached the South Atlantic. Source: Internet
Map of the modern Falkland Islands sidebar The history of the Falkland Islands ( Spanish Islas Malvinas main) goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking place in the 18th century. Source: Internet
Fernandez added that a lack of State policy in the Malvinas question allowed ”a strong advance of the UK over these lands and the sea“. Source: Internet
The rest is 80,000 sq km in the Western Malvinas Basin and 170,000 sq km in the North Argentine Platform, he said. Source: Internet