Wanderer wrote:He's fully entitled to his views on the islands, whatever they are ... but beyond that it's nothing to do with him i.e. his position doesn't change a thing.
As an Argentinian his voice will be more than heard my the majority of South Americans plus millions of others throughout the world. If he chose to get politically involved over The Falklands I would suggest the UK's position could become untenable. Do I think the Pope would get involved? No. But it remains an outside possiblity.
Dally wrote:As an Argentinian his voice will be more than heard my the majority of South Americans plus millions of others throughout the world. If he chose to get politically involved over The Falklands I would suggest the UK's position could become untenable. Do I think the Pope would get involved? No. But it remains an outside possiblity.
No, (as per my previous post) I don't think he'll get involved .
Dally wrote:As an Argentinian his voice will be more than heard my the majority of South Americans plus millions of others throughout the world. If he chose to get politically involved over The Falklands I would suggest the UK's position could become untenable. Do I think the Pope would get involved? No. But it remains an outside possiblity.
The islands are ours and nothing will change that and both sides cannot be dragged to talks about it.
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Dally wrote:Reckon if he speaks out again whilst Pope it won't be long before a new Pope is being elected.
Why? How much respect or power do you think the US's little poodle carries nowdays in Europe or more importantly on the global stage? Nowhere near as much as empirical little Englanders like you may believe.
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