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UK signs deal to hand over Chagos Islands and lease back military base for £101m a year

Harriet Mathews, director general for Africa, the Americas and Overseas Territories at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, told the High Court that the overnight injunction had "caused h...

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What to know about the deal to transfer sovereignty of the disputed Chagos Islands

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UK to pay £101mn a year as it signs Chagos Islands deal

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UK signs Chagos deal with Mauritius to seal future of US-UK air base

Britain is set to sign a deal ceding sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while also securing the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean, media reported on Thur...

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UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

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Starmer’s Chagos deal given go-ahead as 11th-hour challenge fails

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UK set to sign Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius

The deal, which is expected to see the UK agree a multibillion pound payment to retain access to the Diego Garcia US-UK military base while transferring sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago to...

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UK plan to transfer Chagos Islands goes ahead despite last-minute legal injunction

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A deal on the disputed Chagos Islands faces more hurdles. Here's what to know

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Britain transfers Chagos Islands to Mauritius after court delay

A ceremony transferring sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius was called off at the last moment after the High Court in London granted an injunction to islanders.

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Chagos Islands Statement In House Of Commons

The UK has signed a deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, and lease back the military base there for £101m a year. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. Strictly necessary cookies are on by default. Additional cookies are off by default.

UK Set to Sign Deal Ceding Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is set to sign a deal ceding sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while also securing the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean, media reported on Thursday.

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Julian Harris: Keir Starmer's £100 Million-a-Year Chagos Deal

One hundred…million pounds. That is (roughly) the (annual) amount Britain will pay Mauritius to keep a military base on the Chagos Islands crucial to British and indeed American security.

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