UK and Argentina agree to identify Falklands war dead

Two countries will work together to name more than 100 Argentinians killed in 1982 conflict

Sir Alan Duncan
Foreign Office minister Sir Alan Duncan and Argentina's deputy foreign minister Pedro Villagra Delgado sign the deal
(Image credit: Sir Alan Duncan/Twitter)

The UK has reached an agreement with Argentina to identify the remains of 123 Argentinian soldiers buried on the Falkland Islands following the 1982 war.

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