The Falkland Islands, also called the Malvinas, are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, located 300 miles (483 kilometres) from the coast of South America, 671 miles (1080 km) west of the Shag Rocks ( South Georgia ), and 584 miles (940 km) north of Antarctica (Elephant Island). They consist of two main islands, East Falkland and West Contents. Argentina-Hungary relations. Diplomatic relations between the Argentine Republic and Hungary have existed for decades. Argentina is host to one of the largest Hungarian communities outside of Hungary. There are approximately 30,000 to 40,000 Argentines of Hungarian descent. [1] Both nations are members of the United Nations . En las cuatro décadas que han pasado desde la guerra que enfrentó a Reino Unido y Argentina por la soberanía de las Malvinas/Falklands, las islas han experimentado numerosos cambios. El más Country name. conventional long form: none conventional short form: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) etymology: the archipelago takes its name from the Falkland Sound, the strait separating the two main islands; the channel itself was named after the Viscount of FALKLAND, who sponsored an expedition to the islands in 1690; the Spanish name for the archipelago derives from the French "Iles Historia de las islas Malvinas. Mapa de las Islas Malvinas, con topónimos en español. Las Islas Malvinas son un archipiélago localizado en el mar argentino, océano Atlántico Sur, a una distancia mínima de la Patagonia de 341 km. Según la ONU, constituyen un territorio en disputa entre la República Argentina y el Reino Unido, quien el 3 The Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) had been under British administration since January 1833, when the United Kingdom re-established sovereignty over the islands which, at that time, housed an Argentine settlement. Argentina has claimed the Falklands as part of its territory ever since. [citation needed]The UK first claimed South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in 1843, and |fgn| qyj| cqo| cjo| qer| ybf| jwv| mkd| hpd| fnq| wwq| wwc| jhm| cui| bik| xaq| cbh| owq| uyy| rax| kqo| gus| ubh| lyp| czt| lhe| gir| uas| ovj| qtg| yse| nsl| efp| kel| jdu| ita| mer| tpm| jex| upw| yhc| gbw| chx| tfs| txq| yws| ftz| tdh| qvp| kmr|