If any part of Gibraltar’s sovereignty is relinquished, a precedent would be set that Argentina could use to try and claim the Falkland Islands, a historian has warned. David Abulafia, a historian with a particular interest in the Mediterranean, said that an ongoing row over the ownership of Gibraltar’s airport could have wider implications for British sovereign territories. His comments come just a week after Javier Milei, President of Argentina, told his country that he plans to return the Falkland Islands to the Argentine administration via a “roadmap” before his tenure in office comes to a…
