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Voting begins in one of the most eagerly awaited and fiercely contested byelections of recent yearsA minister has confirmed that the government is pressing ahead with the deal to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.In an interview with Times Radio this morning, asked if the deal was going ahead “100%”, Alison McGovern, the communities minister, replied:Yes. My colleague the foreign secretary Yvette Cooper has been talking to Marco Rubio, her opposite number in the US, about it. Foreign policy is never easy. We will make progress on the Chagos deal. Continue reading...
Voting begins in one of the most eagerly awaited and fiercely contested byelections of recent years
A minister has confirmed that the government is pressing ahead with the deal to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
In an interview with Times Radio this morning, asked if the deal was going ahead “100%”, Alison McGovern, the communities minister, replied:
Yes. My colleague the foreign secretary Yvette Cooper has been talking to Marco Rubio, her opposite number in the US, about it. Foreign policy is never easy. We will make progress on the Chagos deal. Continue reading...
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