Tribunal Sets Hearing On Argentina’s Request That U.K. Stop Falklands Oil Project

( October 22, 2026, 2:07 PM EDT) -- HAMBURG, Germany — The president of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) scheduled a hearing in November on Argentina’s request for provisional measures against the United Kingdom in which it “urgently” asks ITLOS to order the United Kingdom to prevent a planned seabed oil exploration and drilling project near the disputed territory of the Falkland Islands....