Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 38978

Diego Garcia: Military Bases

Tabled: 18 March 2025

Answered: 26 March 2025

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Question

Priti Patel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2025 to Question 36638 on Mauritius: Trade Agreements, if he will publish the map of the (a) proposed buffer zone and (b) islands (i) in sc

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The deal is rooted in a rational and resolute determination to protect UK security. Once signed, it will protect the base on Diego Garcia and cement UK and U.S. presence in the Indo-Pacific for generations to come.  Once an agreement is reached and the Tr...

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