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British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty

Asked by Priti PatelConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 17 February 2025UIN 28492

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, on what date the new US Administration began formal consideration of the proposed treaty with Mauritius.

Answered by Stephen Doughty

We shared the proposed treaty with the new US Administration. Internal processes for the US Administration are for them to speak to.

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