US military base at Diego Garcia thrown back into uncertainty amid Chagos deal turmoil
US military base at Diego Garcia thrown back into uncertainty amid Chagos deal turmoil. The Chagos Islands deal has fallen into disarray amid conflicting UK government messages about whether ratification was paused for talks with the US over a strategic Indian Ocean military outpost.
The US military base at Diego Garcia has been thrown back into uncertainty amid the turmoil surrounding the Chagos Islands deal between the UK and US governments. Conflicting messages from the U.K. government have raised doubts about whether ratification of the deal was paused for talks with the United States over the strategic Indian Ocean outpost. The situation has sparked concerns about the future of the base, which is a key military installation in the region. The uncertainty has left the future of US operations on the island hanging in the balance.
