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The UK has signed a 99-year agreement with Mauritius to retain operational control of the Diego Garcia base, a key UK-US ...
The islands, named after a Spanish navigator, have a basically symbolic British presence. The United Kingdom hands over the ...
The deal will transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands from the UK to Mauritius — though Britain will retain control of the largest of the chain of islands, Diego Garcia, which hosts a ...
Oral statement from the Defence Secretary John Healey on Diego Garcia. With permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a ...
Mauritius and Russia have agreed to strengthen ties, amid fears that the UK was too hasty in deciding to hand over the Chagos ...