Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 44928
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held discussions with his US counterpart on the proposed treaty with Mauritius on the sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory since the commencement of US strikes on Houthi rebels in Yeme
Answer
Luke PollardThe Secretary of State for Defence speaks regularly with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on a wide range of security issues. We welcome US support of the UK proceeding with the proposed treaty with Mauritius, as well as the President's recognition of th...
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