The Diplomat21d
The Mauritius-UK Chagos Agreement Is a Good Deal for the US
Luquin. Speculation is rife that U.S. President Donald Trump might block an agreement between Britain and Mauritius to resolve their long-running dispute over the Chagos Archipelago in the central ...
War on the Rocks21d
Why Britain Should Scupper the Chagos Islands Deal
The British government’s negotiation with the Republic of Mauritius to cede the Chagos Islands has been a mess. At time of writing, expectations of an imminent agreement (or rather re-agreement, as ...
The Heritage Foundation21d
President Trump Can Save Britain From Starmer’s Chagos Betrayal
In a humiliating climb down, Keir Starmer has reportedly suspended his foolhardy plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius until the new Trump administration takes office. This is welcome ...
The Straits Times24d
Mauritius PM queries duration of lease deal for Chagos military base
Britain struck a deal in October to hand over the Chagos Islands while retaining control of the base on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean, under a 99-year lease.
Daily Mail25d
Donald Trump 'will have the final say' on Starmer's Chagos deal as US President-Elect's team tells Sir Keir to delay announcement
The UK government confirmed Wednesday that it will not finalize a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until President-elect Donald Trump's administration is ...
The Daily Telegraph25d
Trump to rule on Starmer’s Chagos deal
Britain puts future of the islands on hold amid president-elect’s concerns that agreement could boost China’s influence Donald Trump will rule on the future of the Chagos Islands after his ...
The Taipei Times26d
Trump to be consulted on Chagos deal
The UK’s government on Wednesday confirmed that it would not finalize a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until US president-elect Donald Trump’s incoming ...
New Statesman26d
How America runs Britain
Will Labour reconsider the Chagos deal? Keir Starmer is stuck between the UN and Donald Trump. Under pressure from the International Court, Labour are due to relinquish British ownership of the Chagos ...
Euronews26d
UK delays Chagos Island deal with Mauritius until Trump administration is consulted
The UK will not finalise a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until US President-elect Donald Trump’s administration is consulted. The British government ...
The Punch Newspapers27d
UK defers agreement on Chagos Island sovereignty until Trump’s inauguration
The UK has confirmed it will not finalise a deal to transfer control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius until President-elect Donald Trump’s new U.S. administration is in place and consulted.
The Straits Times27d
Britain gives Trump team chance to review Chagos Islands deal
Britain struck a deal in October to hand control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining control under a 99-year lease of the military base on Diego Garcia, the largest island of the ...