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UK suspends Diego Garcia lease payments, reopens Chagos deal after Trump criticism
Euronews·GB · US · MU·1 day ago
The UK government, under pressure from the Trump administration, has agreed to review its planned handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The move signals a reversal of the previous UK position and introduces uncertainty over the future of Diego Garcia, a key US military base. The review's outcome could affect US-UK relations and regional stability in the Indian Ocean.
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