UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius - BBC
WEBNews. US Election. Sport. Business ... will see the UK hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a historic move. ... some are more focused on their rights and status in the UK, while others ...
UK gives sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ... - Associated Press News
WEB1 day ago · LONDON (AP) — The British government agreed Thursday to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands, an archipelago of more than 60 islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, in a deal to secure the future of a strategically important U.K.-U.S. military base. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the agreement will secure the ...
Why is the UK handing the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius?
WEB4 hours ago · After a dispute running for more than 50 years, the United Kingdom will finally hand back the Chagos Islands, an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean, to the southeast African island country of ...
U.K. to Hand Over Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Ending Colonial …
WEB1 day ago · Oct. 3, 2024, 6:54 a.m. ET. Britain said on Thursday that it would hand over the Chagos Islands, a necklace of tropical islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius, ending lengthy, sometimes ...
UK hands sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius - BBC News
WEB1 day ago · UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The UK has announced it is giving up sovereignty of a remote but strategically important cluster of islands in the Indian Ocean after more ...
Chagos Islands: UK’s last African colony returned to Mauritius
WEB23 hours ago · The UK Government is “under an obligation” to end its administration of the Chagos Archipelago “as rapidly as possible” the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial body of the UN, stated in an Advisory Opinion released on Monday. The Opinion calls the continued administration of the archipelago “unlawful,” and “a ...
UK cedes Chagos Island sovereignty to Mauritius, retains Diego …
WEB1 day ago · LONDON/PORT LOUIS, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal it said secured the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military ...
UK deal to hand over Chagos Islands criticised over lack of say for ...
WEB20 hours ago · UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius One of the largest islands on the tropical atoll, Diego Garcia, will remain a joint US-UK military base and is expected to remain so for 99 ...
UK to hand over sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius ... - Sky News
WEB1 day ago · The UK will hand over sovereignty of the remote Chagos Islands to Mauritius after a decades-long dispute. The deal to transfer the Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius includes the tropical atoll ...
UK agrees to give sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
WEB1 day ago · The joint statement issued by the UK and Mauritius on Thursday stated that Mauritius “will now be free to implement a programme of resettlement on the islands of the Chagos Archipelago, other ...