Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 22625
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Tabled: 8 January 2025
Answered: 17 January 2025
Question
Wendy Morton
Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for the treaty on the British Indian Ocean Territory of his recent discussions with his counterpart in Mauritius.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyDiscussions between the UK and Mauritius on the future exercise of sovereignty over the British Indian Ocean Territory remain ongoing. It is not appropriate to provide a running commentary on those discussions. We will continue to work closely with Maurit...
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