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Under the agreement, the United Kingdom will pay Mauritius 101 million pounds ($136 million) per year to lease back the Chagos Island base for at least 99 years.
The Prime Minister made the announcement this afternoon after an 11th hour legal bid to halt the handover failed.
The UK has signed a long-awaited deal to hand control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed.
UK leader Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
London court lifts last-minute injunction, paving way for sovereignty agreement and military base lease.
The United Kingdom agreed to cede its control over the Chagos Islands to the Republic of Mauritius in an agreement signed between the two countries on Thursday.
UK court lifts a block on Britain handing the disputed Chagos Islands to Mauritius, allowing deal to be signed.
The Prime Minister's plan to announce this morning that he was handing the archipelago to Mauritius was thrown into chaos after a High Court injection was made in the dead of night.
The All About Tonight hitmaker showed off her toned physique in a green bikini as she shared a sizzling swimsuit video from a family getaway to Mauritius in April.