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Sir Keir Starmer must “immediately guarantee” that the Government will not hand over any other British overseas territories, a Reform UK MP has said. Rupert Lowe, the party’s business ...
Britain is ceding a major part of its sovereignty over the peninsula of Gibraltar. Ahead of his meeting with Gibraltar’s ...
Labour’s decision to surrender control of the Chagos Islands has already prompted debate about other British Overseas Territories ... of the British Indian Ocean Territory and the military ...
The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is a UK Overseas Territory situated halfway between Tanzania and Indonesia and comprising the seven atolls of the Chagos Archipelago, itself comprising ...
The Indian Ocean archipelago had been a British ... The deal has also raised questions about the future of the other British Overseas Territories, which are located all over the world.
On Friday, Sir Keir was asked to guarantee that no other British overseas territories would be signed ... China to gain a military foothold in the Indian Ocean. The United Nations’ highest ...
The US and UK will maintain a key military base on the island for 99 years, under the multi-billion pound deal. Government sources have indicated that the agreement will not need further approval ...
The Cayman Islands are emerging as a preferred destination for Indian software startups chasing global markets, offering ...
The UK is expected to sign a 99-year lease on the base, once sovereignty of the Chagos Islands is handed back to Mauritius. The Chagos Islands - officially known as the British Indian Ocean Territory ...
The UK retains sovereignty over 14 overseas territories which are inhabited by around 300,000 people. These include the Anguilla; Bermuda; British Antarctic Territory (BAT); British Indian Ocean ...