General · 23 April 2026

Mauritius gives UK July deadline on Chagos

Uncertainty over the islands deal means Mauritius may need to choose its next step if Britain does not complete the agreement soon. Officials said they will wait until the end of July for the UK to finalise the Chagos Islands handover after talks on Wednesday. Attorney General Gavin Glover said Mauritius still has no clear view on US approval.

By BriefTea Editorial · 23 April 2026 at 17:53

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