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UK Returns Chagos Islands to Mauritius

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What is the Chagos deal between UK and Mauritius?
The UK has signed a £3.4bn ($4.6bn) deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining control of a UK-US military base on Diego Garcia - the largest of the islands. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says the 99-year agreement to lease back Diego Garcia will cost the UK £101m a year,

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Mauritius: UK High Court Clears Deal to Return Chagos Islands to Mauritius
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
Starmer’s Chagos deal given go-ahead as 11th-hour challenge fails
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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UK set to sign Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius
UK plan to transfer Chagos Islands goes ahead despite last-minute legal injunction
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UK agrees to return Chagos Islands but keeps military base
The United Kingdom has signed an agreement to return the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius while maintaining a joint military base with the USA on Diego Garcia. This strategic agreement is significant for regional security.
India welcomes UK-Mauritius treaty on Chagos, reaffirms support for sovereignty
India has expressed its support for the treaty signed between the United Kingdom and Mauritius, which aims to restore Mauritian sovereignty over the C
Starmer defends Chagos deal as Badenoch criticises multibillion ‘surrender tax’
Sir Keir Starmer said the agreement to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius secured the ‘vital’ Diego Garcia military base.
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World News in Brief: UK cedes sovereignty over Chagos Islands, suffering in Sudan deepens, UN releases new emergency relief funds
The United Kingdom agreed to cede its control over the Chagos Islands to the Republic of Mauritius in an agreement signed between the two countries on Thursday.
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Milestone achievement: India hails resolution of longstanding Chagos dispute
London/New Delhi, May 22 (IANS): Terming it as a "milestone achievement" and a "positive development for the region", India on Thursday welcomed the signing of the treaty between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Mauritius on the return of Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia.
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