RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over the weekend the Argentine Foreign Ministry issued a statement rejecting a decree issued by President Sebastián Piñera setting new limits to the Chilean continental shelf that overlap with the Argentine continental shelf.
In detail, the Argentine communiqué says that Chile "intends to appropriate a part of the Argentine continental shelf and an extensive area of the seabed and ocean floor", following a decree that set the limits of its sovereign territory in the area of Cape Horn, at the southernmost tip of the American continent.
Chile immediately refuted Argentina's accusations that it . . .
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