Mauritius PM says Chagos decision marks complete 'decolonisation of our republic'

78th UNGA General Debate at UN HQ in New York

Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

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The Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth said on Thursday that Britain's decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius marked the completion of a push to decolonise the archipelago.

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