Mauritius asks for review of Chagos Islands deal with UK

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Informal Referendum of Chagossians on Labour Handover Deal Now Planned

Nigel Farage asked Labour ministers in Parliament yesterday why, if they are so keen to stress the right of Falkland residents to self-determination, they have denied that same right to Chagossians. That call for a formal referendum was dodged… Guido hears plans are already underway for an informal referendum of Chagossians.[…] Read the rest

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Nigel Farage calls for a referendum of Chagossians on ‘rotten’ island deal

Reform UK leader claims Donald Trump’s team is ‘appalled’ by agreement to give archipelago to Mauritius

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Nigel Farage demands Chagos Islands referendum as Trump's team left 'appalled' at 'rotten' Labour surrender

Nigel Farage has demanded a referendum on the surrender of the Chagos Islands in a further swipe at Labour's "rotten" handover of the strategic archipelago.The Reform UK leader has echoed calls made by Tory peers to let the Chagossian people decide the future of their homeland - which would likely take until after Donald Trump's inauguration as US President to come to fruition.Defence minister Luke Pollard claimed on Monday that the deal was "st…

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Cllr Duncan Crow: Chagos Islands deal must be stopped

I was staggered when a few weeks ago, the Labour Government suddenly announced it was going to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands (also known as the British Indian Ocean Territory) to Mauritius - a small island nation that is 1,300 miles away from the Chagos Islands.

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Mauritius prime minister wants Chagos Islands deal with UK reviewed

Under the deal which is yet to be signed, the UK would surrender the Islands to Mauritius but keep Diego Garcia which houses a major base for US and UK troops

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The new Labor government calls into question the agreement with the United Kingdom that recommended the archipelago to him so as not to be forced to rent the Diego Garcia military base to the US for another 200 years. A decision that could meet Trump's favor