More than a year ago, the UK agreed to grant Mauritius sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, which Britain has governed as the British Indian Ocean Territory since 1965. But the treaty to transfer ...

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Seychelles’ president on Thursday reaffirmed full support for Mauritius in its efforts to restore sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, according to an official statement. President Patrick ...

DONALD Trump cannot buy the Chagos Islands to unblock Britain’s stalled Mauritius deal, a minister declared today. The warning comes as the future of the strategic Indian Ocean archipelago remains ...

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US Department of State says it supports the UK's decision to "proceed with its agreement with Mauritius concerning the Chagos archipelago".