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Trump says he is likely to accept UK deal on Chagos Islands
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was inclined to back a deal between Britain and Mauritius over the future of a U.S.-UK military base in the Chagos Islands, in a boost for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
'It doesn't sound bad': Trump signals he'll approve UK's Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius
Amid criticism at home, there are signs that British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will get US President Donald Trump’s nod to Chagos Islands deal
Why Starmer seems to have won battle with the right over Chagos deal
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage tried to use the treaty as leverage against Labour. Sean O’Grady explains why it hasn’t yet worked out as they hoped
Trump 'inclined' to back UK's Chagos Islands deal
US President Donald Trump has indicated he would be prepared to back Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's deal to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The agreement includes a plan to lease back the strategically important US-UK military base on Diego Garcia at British taxpayers' expense.
The Unnoticed Beneficiary of the Mauritius-UK Chagos Island Deal? India.
New Delhi has far more influence on Mauritius than may be noticed in Europe. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, then prime minister of Mauritius, at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, Apr. 25, 2022.
UK’s £9bn Chagos Islands deal is ‘reparations’, say Mauritian politicians
Senior politicians in Mauritius have described the £9 billion Britain is expected to pay to hand over the Chagos Islands as “reparations” and a “fair” price. In an interview with The Telegraph, Georges Pierre Lesjongard, the leader of the opposition, said the money “forms part of the decolonisation process”.
Donald Trump Set To Back Chagos Islands Handover Deal In Boost For Keir Starmer
The president said he was "inclined to do along" with it just a day after the Tories urged him to block the agreement.
Donald Trump indicates he is ready to accept UK proposal for Chagos Islands deal
London has been braced for the Trump administration’s verdict on the proposed agreement, which would involve the UK handing sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius © CPA Media Pte Ltd/Alamy Sto
Trump tells Starmer 'inclined' to back Chagos deal
US President Donald Trump signaled to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday that he is willing to back the British deal to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
Trump signals support for UK plan to give up Chagos Islands despite GOP opposition
President Donald Trump told British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Thursday he's inclined to support UK's plan to give up control of Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
Trump ‘recognises the strength’ of Chagos deal – No 10
Downing Street said it was right for the new US administration to look at the agreement, which was agreed under Donald Trump’s predecessor Joe Biden.
Judge who signed Chagos ruling calls for UK to pay £18 trillion in slavery reparations
Patrick Robinson, who ruled against Britain maintaining control of the islands, says sum is ‘underestimation’ of damage ...
UK foreign secretary admits Chagos deal won’t happen unless Trump approves it
The Chagos Islands deal will not go ahead without the backing of Donald Trump , Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said.
Chagos Islands judge who ruled against UK urged Britain to pay £18tn slavery reparations
International judge Patrick Robinson ruled against the UK over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands and co-authored a report ...
Trump hints at backing for Chagos deal and no UK tariffs in huge win for Starmer on White House visit - live
US president Donald Trump says he and Sir Keir Starmer ‘get along famously’ as they start key White House talks ...
Chagos Islands should be sold to the US not ‘corrupt Mauritius’ – Farage
During a debate on the British Indian Ocean Territory, Mr Farage argued the UK should sell the territory and ‘get a few ...
‘America won't forget if UK gives away Chagos Islands': Senator Kennedy's fierce warning to Starmer
US Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) warned the United Kingdom that it could damage its relationship with the United States if it ...