PoliticsUK PM wants to ‘recast’ Chagos deal after US resistance
Andy Burnham says the UK wants a fresh discussion with Washington about its deal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The US has opposed the current agreement, which preserves the joint UK-US base on Diego Garcia, and suggested it could be reshaped along the lines of the US-Denmark Greenland arrangement.
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UK PM wants to ‘recast’ Chagos deal after US resistance
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