NEW : The British government accuses Argentina of trying to coerce island residents by intimidating those involved in fishing and oil exploration and trying to isolate the remote islands by limiting access by sea . Argentina 's president calls Britain referendum a `` parody '' Argentina will always defend the people of the Falklands , U.N said . Overwhelming percentage of voters said they want the Falklands to remain a territory . the Falkland Islands , which knows the islands as Las Malvinas , disputes Argentinian sovereignty .
NEW : Argentina 's president calls Britain referendum a `` parody '' Argentina will always defend the people of the Falklands , U.N said . Overwhelming percentage of voters said they want the Falklands to remain a territory . the Falkland Islands , which knows the islands as Las Malvinas , disputes Argentinian sovereignty .