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The Conservatives have just published a new bill that would block the Prime Minister's hand over of the islands to Mauritius.
The UK's agreement to cede the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius presents India with a strategic opportunity in the Indian Ocean. This move allows India to enhance its maritime influence and counter ...
It comes after Chagossian campaigners submitted a formal legal communication to the UN as part of an attempt to challenge the ...
The Chagos Islands will return to Mauritius, but the Diego Garcia military base will still remain under control of the US and ...
Starmer’s Chagos deal is not just a betrayal of our allies and of British overseas citizens. It is a national humiliation. It signals to the world that Britain is weak, apologetic, and willing to ...
Analysis - The decades-long Chagos islands dispute has finally entered a new chapter. The UK officially agreed to return the sovereignty of the archipelago to Mauritius.
The Government’s announcement of the Chagos Islands deal was temporarily delayed after a legal challenge was launched by ...
To add insult to injury, once the treaty is ratified by MPs, we will pay Mauritius £101 million a year for the next 99 years to rent back a key UK-US military base on the largest island, Diego Garcia.
Mauritius deal to turn over the archipelago shores up Western influence in the Indian Ocean as China tries to increase its ...
This payment to Mauritius is ostensibly to safeguard the British-American military presence, yet it effectively leaves the door open for increasing Chinese influence in the region. China’s reaction ...
“I don’t think I will ever be able to settle on my birthplace.” Mauritius can implement a resettlement program on all the islands except Diego Garcia, which, as a military base, will remain under U.K.