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The agreement would see Britain hand back the Indian Ocean archipelago to its former colony and pay to lease a key US-UK ...
The UK signed a deal transferring the sovereignty of the disputed Chagos Islands to Mauritius, and lease Diego Garcia ...
The UK has signed a £3.4bn ($4.6bn) deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining control ...
After more than five decades of legal disputes, international pressure, and human rights campaigns, the United Kingdom has ...
LONDON — Britain signed an agreement Thursday handing sovereignty over the contested and strategically located Chagos Islands ...
The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.
Under the agreement, the United Kingdom will pay Mauritius 101 million pounds ($136 million) per year to lease back the Chagos Island base for at least 99 years.
The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands but have been ...
Some Chagos Islands-born protesters said the deal jeopardizes the limited the rights they have to visit the islands, including to tend the graves of relatives.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed an agreement Thursday to deliver sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
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