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Written question asked by Catherine West (Labour) on Monday, 26 June 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 June 2017. It was answered by Alan Duncan (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 July 2017 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


British Indian Ocean Territory: UN Resolutions

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Mauritian counterpart on the UN vote on the legal status of the Chagos Islands.

Answer

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister with responsibility for the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), met Sir Anerood Jugnauth (Mauritian Minister Mentor, Minister for Defence and Minister for Rodrigues) in New York on 19 June to discuss the Territory.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1127
Session
2017-19
Subjects
British Indian Ocean Territory Mauritius UN resolutions
Link
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