Diego Garcia, the largest island in the Chagos archipelago and site of a major US military base in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Security analysts are divided over the deal. Some insist it ...
Foreign Secretary David Lammy said: “This government inherited a situation where the long-term, secure operation of the Diego Garcia military base was under threat, with contested sovereignty ...
A US Air Force B-1B bomber takes off from the Diego Garcia military base on a strike mission against Afghanistan in 2001 Credit: DoD / AFP Mr Ramful said his country would appoint a UN ambassador ...
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy supports the U.S. administration's review of a deal regarding a military base in the Indian Ocean. The agreement proposes ceding the Chagos Islands to Mauritius ...
Donald Trump should reject the United Kingdom's bad deal to transfer its sovereignty over Diego Garcia island to Mauritius. Only China would benefit.
The UK Government argues the agreement will safeguard the future of the US military base on Diego Garcia, given the legality of Britain’s claim to the island was in dispute. But Tories ...
An FCDO spokesperson said: “This government inherited a situation where the long-term, secure operation of the Diego Garcia military base was under threat, with contested sovereignty and ongoing ...
On one of the 60-odd islands that constitute the Chagos archipelago resides the Diego Garcia military base: a joint U.K.-U.S. nuclear-enabled naval and air facility, which also serves as a vital ...
"When the Americans realise that... Diego Garcia, their most important military base in the world, may effectively be rendered pretty useless, I think the special relationship will be fractured in ...