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Chile backs Falklands claim as Argentina recognizes its sovereignty over Magellan Strait

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During a bilateral meeting in Santiago on Thursday, Chilean President José Antonio Kast reaffirmed his government's support for Argentina's sovereignty claims over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, the South Sandwich Islands, and their adjacent maritime territories. This diplomatic gesture occurred alongside Argentina's formal recognition of Chilean sovereignty over the Strait of Magellan.

The exchange marks a reciprocal effort to align regional interests regarding territorial disputes. By confirming these positions, both nations have strengthened their bilateral cooperation on long-standing geopolitical claims in the Southern Cone.

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