The discussions between representatives from Mauritius and the UK in London this week regarding the future of the Chagos Archipelago have been described as productive. Both parties have made good progress and are continuing to engage in discussions with the aim of reaching an agreement that is mutually beneficial.
One of the key points reiterated by both countries is their commitment to finalizing a treaty that would affirm Mauritius’ sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago. This treaty would also ensure the continued operation of the base on Diego Garcia in a secure and effective manner.
The discussions have been focused on finding a solution that addresses the interests of both Mauritius and the UK. The goal is to reach an agreement that not only recognizes Mauritius’ sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago but also ensures the continued operation of the base on Diego Garcia in a way that is sustainable and beneficial for both parties.
This latest round of discussions highlights the ongoing efforts to find a resolution to the longstanding issue of the Chagos Archipelago. Both Mauritius and the UK are committed to finding a solution that is fair and equitable, and these discussions represent a step forward in that process.
The information provided in this article is distributed by APO Group on behalf of the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Stay tuned for further updates on the progress of the discussions and the potential agreement between Mauritius and the UK regarding the Chagos Archipelago.
