A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) – the first UK published, topographic map of the region in almost 40 years. Created by the Mapping and ...

The later corrected map shows the Falkland Islands in grey, the same colour as the UK The post caused fury and ridicule online and on X, formerly Twitter, as people reacted to the blunder.

In that context, the diplomats presented a map of Argentina, but did not include the Falklands - islands which Buenos Aires believe are rightfully theirs. "We Argentine representatives couldn't ...