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UK-Mauritius Chagos sovereignty deal stalls amid fears of further delays

Summary by Al Jazeera
Renewed talks over the stalled agreement have revived hope of resettlement, but ageing Chagossians fear time is running.

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The elderly of the Chagos Archipelago fear that they will never see their land again because of the deadlock in an agreement between Britain and Mauritius, in the face of American opposition and disagreements over Diego Garcia's military base and the historical displacement of the population.

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Britain and Mauritius resumed negotiations on an agreement on the transfer of sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, but there is no way out of the impasse. The Treaty signed in May 2025 provides for the sovereignty of Mauritius over the entire Archipelago.

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MSNBCTV NEWS broke the news on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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