NIGEL Farage is going to Argentina to tell their president to keep their hands off the Falkland Islands.

will tell that keeping the is “non-negotiable”.

Nigel Farage, in a tweed jacket and pink tie, speaking with his hands clasped.Nigel Farage is going to Argentina to tell their president to keep their hands off the Falkland Islands Credit: Louis Wood Argentine President Javier Milei smiles.Farage will come face-to-face with Javier Milei to say keeping Britain in control of the islands is ‘non-negotiable’ Credit: Reuters

A leaked memo revealed the

Asked about it, Mr Farage said: “Non-negotiable. And I can tell you that I’m going to Buenos Aires in the autumn to meet President Javier Milei.

“And I’m going to say: Look, we want to have the best possible relations with , but this is non-negotiable. It ain’t happening.”

Quizzed about what he would say to , he added: “I would just tell him — it ain’t happening.”

The US President is reportedly seeking to punish allies who failed to back him over the

Foreign Secretary has said Britain’s commitment to the Falklands is “unwavering”.

She fumed: “The Falklands Islands are British – sovereignty rests with the UK, self-determination rests with the islanders.

“We could not be clearer about the UK’s position on the Falkland Islands. It’s long standing. It’s unchanged.

“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.”

Argentina tried to invade the Falklands in 1982.

sent a military taskforce out to reclaim it and won back the islands ten weeks later.

Some 255 British troops died defending the islands while 649 Argentine soldiers were killed in the conflict.

A sign on a rocky shore reads, "WELCOME TO THE FALKLAND ISLANDS," with a red double-decker bus and buildings in the background.The Foreign Sec has said Britain’s commitment to the Falklands is ‘unwavering’ Credit: Getty Survivors from a smoking ship being pulled ashore by colleagues during the Falklands War.Argentina tried to invade the Falklands in 1982 Credit: Alamy