US EditionStarmer under fire amid row over Chagos deal cost
- Mauritius is optimistic about a deal concerning the Chagos Islands being examined by U.S. President Donald Trump, as stated by Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam.
- The proposed deal would lease the military base on Diego Garcia to Britain for 99 years at a cost of £9 billion.
- Mauritius has enacted a law imposing ten years of imprisonment for anyone disputing its sovereignty over the islands.
- Keir Starmer cites a 2019 International Court of Justice ruling that deemed the expulsion of Chagossians illegal and called for decolonization.
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Starmer hits out at Mauritian PM over Chagos comments
Uh oh. There’s trouble in paradise as it appears the relationship between Sir Keir Starmer and Navin Ramgoolam is becoming a little strained. After the Mauritian PM told his MPs yesterday that Starmer had offered up a new and improved deal on the Chagos archipelago, the Labour leader was forced to fend off questions about
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Britain and Mauritius deny reports the cost of Chagos Islands deal has doubled
LONDON/PORT LOUIS (Reuters) -Britain and Mauritius denied on Wednesday media reports that London could end up paying double the amount in a renegotiated deal to retain a U.S.-British military base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. Read full story
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