LSE IDEAS panel discussion
Date: Thursday 17 May 2012
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
Speakers: Ambassador Alicia Castro, Dr John Hughes, Professor George Philip
Chair: Dr Francisco Panizza
Although thirty years have passed since the South Atlantic conflict, disagreements
over the Falkland/Malvinas islands continue to cast a shadow over UK-Argentina relations. This discussion will focus on what diplomatic steps can be taken to reduce
current tensions, and improve long-term relations between the UK and Argentina.
Alicia Castro is the Argentine ambassador to the UK.
John Hughes is the former UK Ambassador to Argentina.
George Philip is professor of Latin American comparative politics, Department of
Government, LSE.
This event is free and open to all with no ticket required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. For any queries email ideas.events@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7849 4612.
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