[Argentina initiates penalty procedures against 45 entities suspected of carrying out oil and gas activities in the Falkland Islands] September 5th, the Argentine Presidential Palace issued a statement on September 4, saying that according to the instructions of President Milais, the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs has initiated administrative penalty procedures against 45 entities suspected of carrying out oil and gas exploration and mining activities in the Malvinas Islands (referred to as the Falkland Islands, and the UK calls the Falkland Islands), including natural persons and legal persons. The statement said that the targets of punishment include not only companies suspected of illegally carrying out oil and gas activities on the Argentine continental shelf, but also shareholders of relevant companies and companies that provide services to them. The Argentine government reiterated that the Malvinas Islands, South Georgia Islands and South Sandwich Islands and their related waters and island spaces belong to Argentina, and stated that Argentina will not give up its claim to sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands and will hold accountable those who violate its sovereignty and profit from it in accordance with the law. (CCTV News)