Diego Garcia: Military Bases — Written Question

Question

Mr Mark Francois

Conservative — Rayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Article 3(2)(c) of the document entitled UK/Mauritius: Agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia (CS Mauritius No.1/2025), what steps his Department plans to take to mai

Answer

Luke Pollard

The objective of the treaty and the substantive obligation on both parties is the long-term, secure and effective operation of the base on Diego Garcia. Therefore, the treaty itself is designed to secure and protect the base and every obligation in the tr...

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