Starmer’s Chagos deal in the balance ‘as UK to wait for Trump approval before signing’: Financial Times
- The deal for the UK to hand over the Chagos Islands is uncertain as it awaits approval from Trump, who has not commented publicly on it.
- Sir Keir Starmer defended the negotiations, stating they began under the last Tory government and were meant to safeguard the military base.
- The agreement's future is unclear after reports indicated that the Mauritian Attorney General is traveling to London for further talks.
- Critics, including Shadow Foreign Secretary Priti Patel, argue that the situation is a 'complete humiliation' for the Prime Minister and poses risks to US security.
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