Sir Keir Starmer will next week try to sell his contentious Chagos islands deal to US President Donald Trump, amid a growing dispute over the rationale for an agreement affecting the US-UK military base at Diego Garcia.
British officials claim that criticism of the deal is based on “wild speculation” and insist there are multiple national security grounds for striking an accord under which the UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
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