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Chagos Islands deal must be ratified to secure Diego Garcia, peers say
Mauritius is ‘likely’ to resume its campaign to secure a judgment on sovereignty against Britain unless the agreement is ...
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How the People of the Chagos Islands Won Back the Right to Return to Their Homelands
After 50 years of struggle, Chagossians won a major victory over the most powerful governments in the world. David Vine This ...
Starmer’s Chagos deal faces new legal challenge
Campaigners launch judicial review to stop Government from signing away islands without consulting Chagossians ...
As US considers attacking Iran from Diego Garcia, will UK need to inform Mauritius in advance?
As the United Kingdom has ceded the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, analysts are divided on whether the terms of the treaty ...
Scrap Chagos Islands deal and agree new one, UN panel urges UK
A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it "fails to guarantee" ...
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Mauritius: Victory in diplomatic conflict with London but not for all Chagossians
The Chagos Archipelago’s return to Mauritius marks the end of decades of diplomatic conflict between this island nation and ...
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Chagos Islands deal must be ratified to secure Diego Garcia, peers say | Echo - Southend Echo
The Chagos Islands deal is “not perfect” but must be ratified to avoid legal challenges ... but will see Britain lease back the military site on Diego Garcia, the largest of the islands. ...
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Chagos Islands deal must be ratified to secure Diego Garcia, peers say
The Chagos Islands deal is “not perfect” but must be ratified to ... the UK has agreed to pay Mauritius at least £120 million a year for 99 years in order to lease back the Diego Garcia ...