Both the Falkland Islands and Gibraltar will remain British, Sir Keir Starmer has pledged. The Labour government’s decision ...
Keir Starmer has defended giving up UK control of the Chagos Islands, as the decision prompted Argentina to vow to gain “full sovereignty” of the Falkland Islands. The UK prime minister said ...
He wrote on X: “Starmer must immediately guarantee that Labour will not surrender any other British overseas territories ... “Get out your maps, get out your atlases, check out the Chagos ...
The move is subject to finalisation of a treaty, which both sides have promised will be completed as quickly as possible – meaning there are just over a dozen British Overseas Territories ...
the territory – having been demilitarised since the Antarctic Treaty was enacted in 1961 – is home largely to the staff of, situated east of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands and north-west of a ...
Sir Keir Starmer sensationally refused to rule out signing away more British Overseas Territories like Gibraltar ... which is leased by the UK to the United States to support military operations ...
READ MORE: UK challenged in territorial row In 2019, the International Court of Justice ruled unanimously that the UK should cede the territory to Mauritius because its continued administration of ...
“In resolving all outstanding issues between the United Kingdom and Mauritius ... questions about the future of the other British Overseas Territories, which are located all over the world.
“The long dispute between Britain and Mauritius came to a conclusion today, with Mauritians successfully regaining their territory of Chagos,” Mondino wrote. “We welcome this step in the right ...
“In resolving all outstanding issues between the United Kingdom and Mauritius ... The deal has also raised questions about the future of the other British Overseas Territories, which are located all ...