UK Transfers Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
On 22nd May 2025, the United Kingdom agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
The agreement ends decades of British control over the Indian Ocean archipelago, while retaining strategic military arrangements over Diego Garcia.
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Sovereignty Transfer
The UK agreed to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after decades of British control.