UK Agrees To Return Chagos Islands To Mauritius, Ending Decades-Long Dispute
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Published: Oct 03, 2024, 06:00 IST | Updated: Oct 03, 2024, 06:00 IST
Britain announced on Thursday that it will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that ensures the continued operation of the UK-U.S. military base on Diego Garcia. The agreement may also open the door for the return of residents who were displaced decades ago.
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