| |
|
British Government announces it will impose a 200-mile exclusion zone around the Islands on 26 April
|
26732 |
| |
|
Liner Canberra is requisitioned at Southampton upon her return from a world cruise
|
26733 |
| |
|
Britain freezes $1.4 billion in Argentine assets held in British banks
|
26734 |
| |
|
Haig and his team arrive in London
|
26735 |
| |
|
3 Commando Brigade sail from Southampton aboard Canberra
|
26736 |
| |
|
European Economic Community approve economic sanctions against Argentina (Ireland and Italy veto)
|
26737 |
| |
|
Haig arrives in Buenos Aires
|
26738 |
| |
|
EEC sanctions against Argentina come into effect (against wishes of Italy and Ireland)
|
26739 |
| |
|
200 mile maritime exclusion zone around the Islands declared by Britain to prevent Argentine reinforcements and supplies reaching the Islands from the mainland
|
26740 |
| |
|
British submarine Spartan arrives on station off Stanley
|
26741 |