By Gerard Couzens Spain is considering a new pact with Argentina over the Falklands as tension with Britain over Gibraltar escalates. Spanish foreign minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo will travel to Buenos Aires next month to discuss a joint diplomatic offensive over the disputed territories. Spain has blown hot and cold over supporting Argentina's long-standing claim to the Falklands. Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Garcia-Margallo (left) will meet Argentine counterpart Hector Timerman (right) for talks on whether to sign a pact over the disputed territories Tensions between Spain and Britain over Gibraltar have increased in recent days Jesus Gracia, its secretary of state for Ibero-America, insisted last year during a visit to Argentina that Spain backed its claim.
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Spanish foreign minister to travel for talks on disputed territories
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Argentina to use its UN presidency to highlight Falklands issue
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Tensions between Britain and Spain over Gibraltar increased in recent weeks
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