ocr: Argentina's claim to the Falkland Islands (laown 111 Latin America as the Islas Malvinas) remains at the top of: - its foreign policy agenda. Following the failure to take the islands from the UK by military action in 1982-1983, - the claim is now being pursued through diplomatic channels. Relations between the two states, however, have improvedto the point where Argentinian and British troops are serving side-by-side in - UN operations in -yprus. Argentina is keen to move closer to the USA, which had traditionally been treated with suspicion by the Peronists. The main reason for the change in ...
