Starmer: Chagos deal necessary to give legal certainty for Diego Garcia base
- Posted on February 5, 2025
- By Evening Standard
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Starmer: Chagos deal necessary to give legal certainty for Diego Garcia base
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Sir Keir Starmer clashed with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch over the deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.