Writing in the Telegraph, ex-attorney general Sir Michael Ellis says PM’s ‘irrational’ decision exposes Government to ...
Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands? - The African island ...
If Britain wants to remain a reliable partner in our security alliance, it must be willing to defend its sovereignty. As much ...
The archipelago is home to a joint US-UK military base, a strategically important military asset in the Indian Ocean.
In 2019, as vice-president of the ICJ, Xue Hanqin ruled that the UK should give islands to Mauritius ‘as rapidly as possible’ ...
With British PM Keir Starmer seeking ‘strong protections’ for the US-British base on Diego Garcia, the Chagos Archipelago is ...
and called the Chagos archipelago the British Indian Ocean Territory. In the 1960s and 1970s Britain evicted up to 2,000 people from the islands so the U.S. military could build the Diego Garcia base.
National security will be put at risk unless the Chagos ... British Indian Ocean Territory but pay to lease back the strategically important US-UK military base on Diego Garcia. Ministers believe ...
A British minister denied on Wednesday media reports that the government could end up paying billions of pounds more to ...
and called the Chagos archipelago the British Indian Ocean Territory. In the 1960s and 1970s the UK evicted up to 2,000 people from the islands so the US military could build the Diego Garcia base.
Mauritius is poised to sign off a deal to take control of the Chagos Islands from ... to hand over control of the archipelago - formally the British Indian Ocean Territory - with just a week ...