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stance on the British Falkland Islands, which are [also claimed by Argentina](/news/2024/2/20/why-does-an-archipelago-off-the-coast-of-argentina-belong-to-the-u), the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. The email, which alleges “a sense of entitlement on the part of the Europeans
Sovereignty rests with the UK, and the islands’ right to self-determination is paramount. That’s been our consistent position and will remain the case.” The Falkland Islanders, he added, had “[voted overwhelmingly](https://www.theguardian.com
stance. Reuters quoted a US official who said an internal Pentagon email had suggested measures for the US to punish allies it believed had failed to support its campaign. The email also suggested reviewing