Delivery of offshore areas to Malvinas | Chronic

The federal judicial system of the city of Rio Grande, in Mongolia, with jurisdiction over the Malvinas Islands, rejected a collective injunction to stop the allocation of hydrocarbon zones to companies of origin British in the region of the archipelago. The presentation, made by the mayor of Río Grande, Gustavo Melella, accompanied by guilds and political parties, demanded the declaration of "unconstitutionality" of National Decree No. 872/18 which instructed the Secretary of Energy to launch the appeal process. International offers, which ultimately awarded 18 areas for gas exploration. and oil in the Malvinas basin.

The lawsuit also included a request for precautionary measures in the event of alleged absence of studies of the impact on the environment of the business to be developed, among others.