UK shelves Chagos Islands deal after Trump's criticism
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UK shelves Chagos Islands deal after Trump's criticism
The UK has been forced to shelve its legislation to hand back the Chagos Islands, hosting the joint US-UK Diego Garcia military base, to Mauritius, according to British media reports.
The move follows repeated criticism from US President Donald Trump, who said Britain was “making a big mistake” by transferring sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius in exchange for continued UK and US use of the ba
The UK has been forced to shelve its legislation to hand back the Chagos Islands, hosting the joint US-UK Diego Garcia military base, to Mauritius, according to British media reports.
The move follows repeated criticism from US President Donald Trump, who said Britain was “making a big mistake” by transferring sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius in exchange for continued UK and US use of the ba
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