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Argentina forces oil companies to choose between Vaca Muerta and the Falklands

Argentina is reportedly requiring oil companies to choose between operations in Vaca Muerta and the Falkland Islands. The decision links energy activity to a sensitive sovereignty dispute.

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The policy could affect energy investment and tensions involving Argentina and the United Kingdom.

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  1. Argentina forces oil companies to choose between Vaca Muerta and the Falklands ↗english.elpais.com · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC

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