UK halts Chagos Islands deal amid lack of US support
The UK has announced it will not proceed with the legislation to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. This decision followed reports that the deal faced issues with necessary US support.
<p> <img alt="“Diego Garcia is a key strategic military asset for both the UK” the Downing Street spokesperson added" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109777/100x80/chagos590.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> โWe have always said we would only proceed with the deal if it has US supportโ a UK spokesperson said in a statement, as reports said legislation to return the Chagos Islands, (...